Sunday, June 9, 2019

Peonies Are Forever

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The lovely sight of blooming Peonies is in May and June everywhere. Here are some tips on how to take care of these old-fashioned beaut...
Monday, May 27, 2019

How to Grow Your Own Mushrooms

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Are you unhappy about high prices for grocery mushrooms? Why not become more self-sufficient and grow your own Champignons, Portobellos...
Sunday, May 19, 2019

Glyphosate in Protein Products on Amazon

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Glyphosate Discovered in Top Selling Organic Pea Protein Products on Amazon The results shocked us all - USDA Organic certified pea p...
Monday, May 13, 2019

The Botanical Garden in Mobile, Alabama

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The Spring Hill area in the north-western part of Mobile, Alabama, is one of the most lovely parts of the city.  And right in this lus...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Organic Gardening vs Glyphosate - RoundUp

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Last Fall this research shocked the Nation: Glyphosate in your breakfast cereal. Tests detected glyphosate in all 28 samples o...
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Iconic Tree of the Southern States

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My second-most admired tree in the southern States of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Lousiana are the "Bald Cypress". I d...
Saturday, March 16, 2019

Tropical Plant Curcuma - the New Garden Star

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Curcuma is an eye-catching perennial with a tropical feel. It pairs nicely with other tropical plants, like hibiscus and elephant ears....
Friday, February 15, 2019

Winterberries - a Splash of Color in the Darkest Time of the Year

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On my yearly pilgrimage to sunnier shores, I enjoyed the lovely colorful shrubs before leaving Nova Scotia, Canada. Then I met them ag...
Thursday, January 31, 2019

10 Commands for Happy Gardeners

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Less work - more fun guaranteed: Here are 10 Tips on how to make your garden as enjoyable as possible - without the hard work - creatin...
Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Poisoning Your Soil: Are Gardeners Really “Green”?

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Even though more and more "organic" items are offered in grocery stores, yet in the garden or on balconies too often chemica...
Saturday, January 5, 2019

Plant Hardiness Zones

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Will my plants thrive and bloom in the coming years? This is the most important question when purchasing flowers or shrubs for your gard...
Sunday, December 30, 2018

Southern Trees - Live Oaks

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Traveling the Southern States and discovering new trees, shrubs and flowers is such a pleasure!  One of my favored trees down south is the ...