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Brugmansia ‘Charles Grimaldi’: Articles from The Editorial Side
gardens NOT in process: do such things exist?
Okay. I understand the concept of continued maintenance. But dear lord, am I ever going to look out there and not see a mess? Is it like that for everyone? Or is this my particular mental health issue? Our youngest kid had a birthday in July. We celebrated at a...
all sprinklers on deck
This is nuts. It's been a year of extremes--all over the world, and all in the wrong places. It's rough on a gardener's constitution. Don't you think? I broke down and bought a new sprinkler a few days ago. In my rich fantasy life, I'd imagined a single sprinkler head...
getting a grip in the garden, one hopes…
How do I always forget how cold it gets when we head into winter? I always imagine I'll do this task and that--after the weather is finished with being too hot. Hah! Rumor has it we're getting our first freeze over the next couple days. Soon, I can put away any notion...
procrastination and the Brugmansia
We've been experiencing a few technical difficulties with email notification of new plant lust blog posts. It's our sincere hope that the situation is rectified. Thusly, it'd be grand to hear from you if you hear from us. Here's a little story about some good luck in...
This Summer’s Most Wanted Plants: Big Ol’ Flowers
I love finding inspiration from other people's searches on plant lust. I'll admit, I'm a little set in my ways in my garden, and sometimes doubt I'm going to be swayed by popular opinion. But I'm always pleasantly surprised at what jumps out at me and right onto my...