The Painful Education of a Type A Gardener

The Painful Education of a Type A Gardener

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A June 1 Garden Update
I should know better than to put the date of a newsletter in the title.
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Major Upgrade for the Sun Bed
The Sun Bed is a cherished spot in my backyard garden because it is the only space that gets six hours of sun.
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Leap
Perennials sleep, creep, and then leap.
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Trying to Keep Up with the News
The weather is beginning to hover around the mid-70’s, and when the sun comes out there is a noticeable lack of humidity.
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I’ve Got Two Words for Ya
As you know, the high probability is that each of my posts will have a minimum of 1,300 words for you, give or take.
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Solomon’s Seal has its moment, and other matters.
Readers may remember the post of Nov.
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Mulch Day 2025
I typically rank Mulch Day as one of my top five favorite days of the year.
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The Painful Education of a Type A Gardener
The Painful Education of a Type A Gardener
Meet Ken Solow and enjoy his quirky, self-depreciating sense of humor as he makes the case that gardening fits the bill as a hobby that is both challenging for a Type A, and a lot of fun, even if you inevitably kill a lot of innocent plants along the way.
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