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Laptop Gardener
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A lively and informative look at plants to know and love, adventures traveling to visit gardens around the world and tips to help the garden grow.
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Winter Weather and the Garden
Winter Garden Concerns How is this unseasonably warm weather affecting plants that are trying to hibernate in the garden? The sunny, warm temperatures are delaying some plants from getting fully ready for the winter. The importance of plants getting ...
Garden Plants for the Overlooked Fourth Season
Perennials in the Garden for Fall and Winter Interest Looking for ideas on how to design an attractive garden for the overlooked winter season usually means wading through lists of trees and shrubs for the most attractive fall foliage colour and...
St. Joseph’s Lily
St. Joseph’s Lily, Hardy Amaryllis, Johnson’s Amaryllis, Bouquet Amaryllis The stunning St. Joseph’s Lily (Hippeastrum x johnsonii) that is so fondly associated with many Southern gardens originated as a chance cross between Amaryllis (Hippeast...
Garden Trivia Quiz
Fun with Useless Garden Trivia Stuff?!?? Do you know the difference between Corylus and Corylopsis? Well you don’t have to know the answer for this fun gardening trivia quiz. Gardeners or garden lovers eager for some fun investigation and a chance ...
Garden Trivia Quiz Answers
Garden Trivia Answers are Revealed The suspense is over for all fun-loving gardening trivia buffs. Here are the answers to the trivia quiz and in some cases an explanation. Peppers Vegetables 1. That warm feeling from hot peppers is measured in units...
Fabulous Fruits for the Fall
Fruitful Fruits of the Fall The end of the growing season is the time to enjoy the fruits of the garden. Unveiled by the falling curtains of leaves are many shrubs and trees that brighten the landscape with vivid fruit. Some of the fruit stays for ...

