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Chinese Indigo, a truly carefree plant

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Wordless Wednesday

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Peonies and such

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More roses

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New Dawn - the perfect rose?

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May Roses

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A visit to John's Native Gardens

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Phillip Oliver: Vancouver, Washington; Retired librarian, escaped 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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Peter Gregory (June 1929-February 2020)
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Soil Borne Diseases – Does Soil Make Gardeners Sick?
Plant Lust

Ferns: got a thing going on
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When Good Seeds Go Bad: How long can you store seeds?
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Winter Blooms in the Rainy Day Garden
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The Mindful Gardener

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Heart-shaped plants
Chickadee Gardens

Nursery Visit: Xera Plants
Future Plants by Randy Stewart

Chilean Wine Palm
Rindy Mae

Life Lately: 2/2020
Urban Landscape, Native Landscape

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

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clay and limestone

Wildflower Wednesday: Resurrection Fern
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It's Gonna Be a Helluva Year
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A January Harvest
Dig, Grow, Compost, Blog

New Year, New Garden, New Challenges
Life In Robin's Nest

Not Much Garden
GardenBook

A New Years Eve Visit to the Ruth Bancroft Garden
The Lents Farmer

What Will 2020 Bring to the Garden?
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Missouri Botanical Garden Afternoon
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
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My Summer Garden-2019
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Adventures in Hosting an Open Garden
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Photo Friday: Catalpa Flowers
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Bees and Partridge Peas
Just a girl with a hammer

Diary of a wimpy gardener
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Wildflower Seed List
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Patio Project with Sweetstone Pt. 3
The Outlaw Gardener

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

Seeds!
A Tidewater Gardener

The Last Sunset of 2018
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Garden Bloggers Bloom Day - February 2018
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My Ten Favorite Photos From 2017
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