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Patience grows as we garden It is something every gardener experiences in their lifetime. Patience can be found in a simple bulb, plump tuber, or visually barren pot. This act of faith and perseverance is key to the gardens we dream about during the off-season. How much does it take to endure waiting for the promise of beauty? In my case, it started with a few peony roots I found in my garden room. I’m

Grounding is a ritual which calms the spirit allowing one to be present in the moment. Grounding is an act of connecting with the earth for many people who garden. This is a ritual I have practiced for years. I was introduced to the act of grounding, while living in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Much needed peace and healing , was discovered in my garden, with a bit of advice from Miss Maude. My world was changing,

Philadelphia offers gardeners the perfect kickoff event as we anticipate the next season. For 195 years, The Philadelphia Flower Show has offered seasonal bliss in the City of Brotherly Love. This event happens at the perfect time of the year. As the garden begins to evolve into its next act, most gardeners cannot wait to get outside to see what is in bud or even what might be in bloom. Every year there is a

Mr. Jefferson often goes unnoticed at this time of the year. However his work with the Cherry Blossoms is something we all should remember. Mr. Jefferson is not just another native Washingtonian. The Mr. Jefferson Iwant to share with you is an African American and a botanist. One who we areproud of particularly at this time of the year. Our Mr. Jefferson was anInternational authority on certain flowering cherry trees. Not many people areaware of

Little Prince of Oregon offers unique indoor and outdoor specialty plant materials. A plant from Little Prince comes with a smile in every box. Little Prince is a wonderful entity for finding plants for indoor or outdoor needs. Offering simply beautiful plants with a smile is something I look for when ordering online garden goods. A good friend tagged me in a post about wearing plants for the holidays at the end of the worldwide