Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Bucket List: Visiting Southern Englands Gardens

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England is considered by many garden lovers to be the ultimate travel destination. In the south of the country, in particular, a wide v...
Thursday, September 19, 2019

Dividing Iris Plants

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In early summer, I drove from nursery to nursery to buy a certain color of bearded irises. But no luck! I assumed that I was too late...
Saturday, September 7, 2019

A Gardeners Dream: Landhaus Ettenbühl

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Traveling between Freiburg/Breisgau and Basel, Switzerland? Don't miss this hidden treasure for plant lovers, gourmets, and romant...
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Pick Fruit, Berries and Nuts for Free

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In Germany, there are plenty of wild fruit trees, fruit bushes, herbs and nuts that provide all sorts of healthy treats. The interacti...
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...