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A Gardener's Journal Posted on November 1, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025
African daisy

A Gardener’s Journal has been moved from A Wildflower Journal for several reasons. It can stand alone for those us interested mainly in gardening. Posts and features can be scheduled independently from the other websites. It can be better integrated … Continue reading →

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Clematis in the Garden

A Gardener's Journal Posted on September 20, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025
clematis

In our home garden, clematis climbs on trellises and up walls on two sides of the house.    We provide support on the wall with a series of screws and wires.    It climbs to about 10 feet on both … Continue reading →

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Herbs in Flower

A Gardener's Journal Posted on August 15, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025
thyme

Culinary herbs are planted in various locations in the home garden, many near vegetable beds, but some are also in borders and rock gardens.    Most are grown for use in the kitchen, but some are supported for their decorative … Continue reading →

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Mid-August Garden Flowers

A Gardener's Journal Posted on August 15, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025
Echinacea

We are out in the garden every day, maintaining the flower beds, borders, vegetable beds, shrubs, fruit trees, containers (weeding, harvesting, deadheading, cutting back, watering, fertilizing, recycling, and cleaning up).    When it is hot, we look for shaded areas … Continue reading →

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End of July, in the Garden

A Gardener's Journal Posted on July 29, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025
sweet peas

We spend time every day in our garden beds and borders.    The vegetable garden is full of produce for frequent harvest, but it also needs weeding and cleaning up.   Rockeries and rock gardens tend to take care of themselves, … Continue reading →

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Mid-July Flowers

A Gardener's Journal Posted on July 15, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025
lily

We are in nature’s gardens every day, mostly hiking in the hills, paddling on lakes, and exploring the grasslands, forests, and ridges of the area.    We also are in the garden every day, taking on the usual tasks of … Continue reading →

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End of June, in the Garden

A Gardener's Journal Posted on June 29, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025

Every month brings new flowers, maturing vegetables, and herbs, and shrub growth.    We go out every day to weed, deadhead, harvest, transplant, rebuild, clean up, and survey what needs to be done.    But we also go out just … Continue reading →

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Early June in the Flower Gardens

A Gardener's Journal Posted on June 4, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025

In our home gardens, June is a wonderful time for flowering plants in borders, rockeries, perennial beds, and even in the vegetable garden.   Each day we walk the paths to enjoy the displays, taking a few photos each day.   There … Continue reading →

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Late May Flower Gardens

A Gardener's Journal Posted on May 29, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025

On a warm and windy afternoon, I went out for a garden walk, enjoying flowers in bloom in several locations.    Photographs in the wind don’t work for long-stemmed species so I focused mainly on low-growing or sheltered spots.    … Continue reading →

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Mid-May, in the Gardens

A Gardener's Journal Posted on May 15, 2025 by das3401November 1, 2025

n most days in spring, summer, and fall we walk through the gardens, enjoying the perennials, annuals, ferns, herbs, vegetables, fruit trees, and shrubs as they go through the cycle of greening up, developing, blossoming, and fruiting.    We take … Continue reading →

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