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Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day

I'm sometimes tempted to write off holidays that seem primarily Hallmark driven. But that's the curmudgeon in me. When I was a kid, Valentine's Day ranked right up there with Halloween. I can feel the cramp developing in my right hand just thinking about all those...

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plants to tuck in

plants to tuck in

That's how my daughter always gets me when I'm waffling on a plant purchase: "It's such a good plant for tucking in." The happy news--she's never steered me wrong, on anything. When Megan started her Nestmaker Blog, my interest in plants exploded. How did she know...

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A visit to Sebright Gardens

A visit to Sebright Gardens

As I may have mentioned, one (or twelve) times before, in Oregon we are rich with independent nurseries. We have so many to chose from it's almost mind-boggling. Last week I had a chance to visit a couple in the Salem area, south of Portland, ones I only get to once a...

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