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A Garden Full of Surprises

May 17, 2012May 17, 2012 admin 0 Comments Gardening, Gardens, Oregon, plants, Portland, statuary, vignette, whimsy

This may look like an ordinary garden, but it most certainly isn’t. Yes, it has bones (I mean in the

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A Wildflower Favorite – The Bleeding Heart

April 27, 2011February 29, 2012 Brian Bleeding heart, Columbia Gorge, Dicentra, Gardening, Lamprocapnos, Wildflowers

Call them Bleeding Hearts, Lady in a Bath, Dutchman’s Trousers, Venus’s Car, Lyre Flower, but at the end of the

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The biggest landscaping mistake

April 12, 2011February 27, 2012 Brian Gardening, home, landscaping, lawn, Plan, Stone, walls

It was quite a few years ago when I attended some horticulture and landscaping classes at Clackamas Community College. I

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Fresh from the Yard

April 9, 2011February 29, 2012 Brian Cherry, Gardening, Japanese, Magnolia, Maple, Peony, Plum, Rose

The mower is going, the garden tools have been brought out of their winter hiding places and the sun is

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