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December 26, 2011

Focus on foliage

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December 22, 2011

Winter beauties

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December 02, 2011

Fall is not over yet!

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Phillip Oliver: Vancouver, Washington; Retired librarian, relocated from Alabama to fulfill a lifelong dream of living in the Pacific Northwest. Currently working in a plant nursery during the summer and retail during the winter to satisfy my gardening obsession.

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The Nature of Things

The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel: A review
Garden in a City

Where Have All the Seeds Gone?
Close to Home

In My Neighborhood ...
May Dreams Gardens

My New Rain Gauge and CoCoRaHS
Garden Myths

Can Cactus Reduce Radiation From your Computer or Cell Phone?
The Mindful Gardener

When in doubt, dig.
Tangly Cottage Gardening Journal

25 March: weeding and pruning
the blackberry garden

How we can help support closed nurseries, gardens and gardeners
Outside Clyde

All Kind Daffodils
Greenbow

Shadowy Weekend
Jeffrey Bale's World of Gardens

Pebble Mosaic Garden Carpets
Flora Wonder Blog

Glauca
ROCK ROSE

A FIRST EVERY DAY
Gardening With Grace

Plant of the Week: Armeria juniperifolia
Late to the Garden Party

Focusing on foliage
danger garden

That's a wrap on my 2019 Lotusland visit...
Digging

Mexico City: Jacaranda purple haze, Centro Histórico, and native plants
Piece of Eden

'Yellow Bird' And Her "Chicks"
Yard N Garden Land

Roses for 2020
Garden travel, ideas, and inspiration.

Garden gathering spaces
Site & Insight

A touch of spring
Chickadee Gardens

A Bright Spot
Garden Rant

Choices in Virtual Garden Tours
Each Little World

What I ordered: Shrubs for my 2020 garden
clay and limestone

Wildflower Wednesday: Virginia Bluebells
clay and limestone

Wildflower Wednesday: Virginia Bluebells
Flutter & Hum

Wednesday Vignette – time to find our humanity
Photobotanic

Public Garden Photo Galleries
Whatsitgarden

A few things in the garden
The Practical Plant Geek

Fargesia scabrida
Red Dirt Ramblings®

Stay home and garden
Urban Landscape, Native Landscape

Toronto Waterfront or Harbourfront
Native Plants PNW

Maidenhair Spleenwort
The Garden Professors™

A root’s life
Hayefield

Make the Most of Self-Sowers (Part 2)
MulchMaid

Flowers in the time of Coronavirus, or Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - March 2020
A Leafy Indulgence

March 2020 Bloom Day
GardenBook

Garden Bloggers BloomDay March 2020..Socializing with the Plants
Garden of Aaron

Early spring flowers and foliage -- hyacinths, wild bergamot, hoary mountain mint, redbud buds and more!
Future Plants by Randy Stewart

Fringed Orchids
Plant Lust

Magnolia maudiea aka Smiling Monkey Forest Tree
Life In Robin's Nest

Winter Wears On
MySecretGarden

Garden Memories From Last Fall
The Rainy Day Garden

Winter Blooms in the Rainy Day Garden
The Queen of Seaford

Mid-February Garden Blogger Bloom Day 2020
Rindy Mae

Life Lately: 2/2020
Deb's Garden

Late Winter is Looking Like Spring
The World's Best Gardening Blog

10 Fun Annuals to Grow from Seed This Year
Bonney Lassie

It's Gonna Be a Helluva Year
Dig, Grow, Compost, Blog

New Year, New Garden, New Challenges
The Lents Farmer

What Will 2020 Bring to the Garden?
Real Gardens Grow Natives

Pacific Northwest Native Plant Profile: Red-flowering Currant (Ribes sanguineum)
Hardy Plant Society of Oregon

Happy 35th Birthday HPSO; Looking Forward to Many More
Rhone Street Gardens

Wideshot Wednesday - 10/16/2019
Garden Inspiration Blog - Alyse Lansing Garden Design

Heather’s Garden
Suburban Garden Life

Adventures in Hosting an Open Garden
A Plant Geeks Garden

Photo Friday: Catalpa Flowers
Just a girl with a hammer

Diary of a wimpy gardener
Secrets of a Seed Scatterer

Spartacus
Bear and Briar

Patio Project with Sweetstone Pt. 3
The Outlaw Gardener

What Next?
Cultiverity

Visiting the Gardens of Portugal & Galicia: Part 1
One Vancouver Garden

Seeds!
A Tidewater Gardener

The Last Sunset of 2018
sweetbay

Late winter/early spring
The Rainy Day Gardener

Garden Bloggers Bloom Day - February 2018
xeraplants

2/3rd of winter down. What winter?
gravy lessons

My Ten Favorite Photos From 2017
Organic Garden Dreams

Christmas Time at Our House and Garden
Journeys and Jonquils
Love Letters to My Garden

Baptisia: My Favorite Spring Perennial

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Native Plants PNW
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Plant Lust
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