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On My List: Ferns, finally!
The actual dream.
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Garage wall planting plan
Creating a 4-season focal point.
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February ’26: Winter is long for a gardener
Spring may be coming, but planting season is still so far away!
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On My List: Weeds and wildflowers
aka my “forbs Top 10 list.”
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Courtyard garden master plan
The clouds have parted; the plan is clear. (-ish.)
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January ’26: Feeling wistful
Missing my garden mentor, and my garden.
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On My List: Standout shrubs
Look at these hardworking, beneficial beauties.
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The courtyard/kitchen garden conundrum
Must-make potager decisions before I can finalize the courtyard plan.
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Garden Goals for 2026
And what are yours? I’d love to hear—
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Ghosts of potagers past: Florida
A kitchen garden with a river view.
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Ghosts of potagers past: California
How an overgrown lot became a picturesque and productive kitchen garden.
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November ’25: Comical, really
A fitting end to my dahlia story, among other things.