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Grace Peterson
http://www.gracepete.com/
I write a monthly garden column for a regional newspaper. With the constraints of newspaper editing, I began my blog to become acquainted with my readers and to write weekly.
Recent Posts
True Confessions
I've never been so happy to see 40 degrees. My thermometer is my friend, my beacon of hope, reliable as ever, perched on the lattice fence that partitions my courtyard from the world. As I glance up at it, again, [to make sure I'm not hallucinating],...
[Off topic] This is totally cool !
Hey, everybody. I typically don't fire up the Christmas spirit until the 23rd or so. It's my way of rebelling against the annoying and offensive and rampant commercialism. However after visiting Noel at A Plant Fanatic In Hawaii I felt compelled to s...
Living in the Past
Hi Everybody~~ First a plug, if I may. Actually I suppose my whole blog is a personal plug, but whatever... Anyway, I am pleased and honored to announce my membership in Teza's innovative Renegade Gardeners' Forum. If you're perplexed as to just exac...
If you like it then you should have put a ring on it.
Well, not a ring exactly but some kind of protection. I'm talking about safeguarding my semi-tenders for those of you who might be confused by my slightly ambiguous prose. Seriously folks, last year my poor defenseless 'Sundowner' Phormium was nearly...
Long Pauses....
Hi Everybody. I'm planning to go off-topic again, if I may. If you're one of the gazillion Twilight fans, you should probably stop reading...right....NOW. Okay. There. I'm not a huge movie-goer but if there is a movie that interests me, I might ch...
Clamoring for Clematis ~~ Part II
Okay, it's unanimous--no orange jumpsuit. However it was suggested by more than oneof you that I consider a fitted PINK version. I concur and will be commissioning Vera as soon as she's finished counting her losses with the Martha poncho lookalike. A...

