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The Most Important Garden Pass-AlongThe Most Important Garden Pass-Along
By grannysgarden on August 24, 2015

We often refer to an heirloom plant as a pass-along. These are very dear to us, but there is an even more important garden pass-along, which is the garden practices and garden knowledge we adhere to in our own gardens.

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The Clematis Pronunciation DebateThe Clematis Pronunciation Debate
By grannysgarden on June 10, 2015

Since this is Celebrating Clematis Week, I thought I would pose a question to all regions that grow and love the plant. How do you pronounce the word "clematis"?

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With All the Colors Available, Why Select a White Iris?With All the Colors Available, Why Select a White Iris?
By grannysgarden on May 14, 2015

According to many sources the iris takes its name from the Greek word for a rainbow, referring to the wide variety of flower colors found among the many species. If you can grow a flower in any color, or combination of colors, why grow a white one?

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Garden Art!  Like Your Garden, Uniquely Your OwnGarden Art! Like Your Garden, Uniquely Your Own
By grannysgarden on August 10, 2014

Some call it junk and some call it art. Whatever you call it, the art in your garden will be a reflection of your idea of creative repurposing.

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Keeping It TidyKeeping It Tidy
By grannysgarden on March 29, 2014

Just after the threat of frost has passed, and sometimes before, garden clubs and county gardening organizations will hold their annual, or semi-annual, plant sale.

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