Honestly, I’d walked by this little bank of roses at the end of a neighbor’s fence for years and never thought much about it. Sweet, but nothing to write home about, right? But then an elderly woman down the street, whose gardening knowledge I’ve come to respect and rely upon, motioned casually to a large […]
Posted on April 7th, 2016 by Kathryn
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One of the more interesting and unexpected Christmas presents I received last year was a little silver pot with a leafy sprig of what my neighbor told me was Zulu Wonder. Intriguing! She said it would have flowers later. So I watched over it throughout the winter, leaving it on the porch thinking that would […]
Posted on October 11th, 2015 by Kathryn
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Not one for keeping records of my garden, but rather a woman who relishes the treasures and surprises each day and season offers, I’d be hard-pressed to say if this particular garden ever once displayed the abundance of roses it currently does, but I’d say, “No. Nearly September? Hardly.” And yet here it is. And […]
Posted on August 24th, 2015 by Kathryn
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