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A Beautiful Garden?
Is my garden beautiful? Have I ever explored it with non critical eyes? A revolution has taken place and smashing garden photos will tell me so
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AUTUMN - FALL, the beginning and the end of the gardeners' year
Beautiful Fall colours come to the Tasmanian gardens
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Home History and Conifers
Gay and Kees live in an historical home and this tells you the story of a murder that took place in their garden
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Late Summer Perennials, a heretic view
Late Summer gardens are my least favourite gardening scenes. Am I an Heretic? Photos of the borders and individual photos accompany this article to prove me wrong!
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Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Acers Don't Care
For three weekends our garden in the country has been open to the Australian Open garden Scheme Visitors or to Garden Clubs. It has rained on nearly every day in October. We normally love to get the "April showers" in October, but this is ridiculous. The Rhododendrons, Azaleas and Acers have just loved it.
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Silk, Mulberry Trees and Garden Memories
This month, I have something quite different from my usual meanderings. I was in the garden at “Kibbenjelok” checking up on the growth of a Mulberry tree
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Winter flowers give their all
Winter is the time for giving and sharing. The Winter flowers give great pleasure and it is the time for the gardener to give back to the garden
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SEX IS RAMPANT IN THE SUMMER GARDEN?
Sex in the Wrinkly Gardener's garden? What on Earth am I writing about this time?
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Tour a Historic Home and See Lights in Alabama
People who love flowers and historic homes wouldn't want to miss visiting the Bellingrath Home in Theodore, Alabama.
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WINTER FLOWERS FOR YOU, TOO
Winter, a dreary time in the garden? Maybe you can grow these beautiful Winter flowers
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Gardens will Weather the Storm
For twenty years, in my early adult life, I talked about politics, then like a bolt of lightening that comes out of the blue, I realised that the flowers and trees were much more reliable, trustworthy and generally better to live with than many politicians. That happy day changed my life and the living conditions of the loved people around me.
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Landscaping Photographs Online
Many internet sites offer garden landscape photographs for inspiration and design ideas. Here is a selection of them reviewed on cost, user-friendliness and practicality.
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Museum of Garden History – London
The Museum of Garden History, St Mary-at-Lambeth Church - London, reopened in November 2008 with a new name, The Garden Museum, and modernized interior exhibit spaces.
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Rooftop Gardens Can Cool Hot Cities
This article introduces the concept of rooftop gardening as a way to reduce ambient city heat caused by rooftops that absorb the sun's heat.
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A Beautiful Garden
Is my garden beautiful? People tell me it is but do I ever take a moment to see if I think the same?
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For the Love of a Garden
You will find a little bit of peace, you will feel that meeting with Nature is a beautiful and calming thing. You will learn the truth, that Nature is eternal

Gardeners in the Deep South
The rumours that Australians work in the garden with their feet in the air is a slight exaggeration

Taking stock of the garden
Taking a hard, critical look at the garden is not as easy as it sounds. Here's a five-point plan for taking a fresh look at the overgrown daylilies, the withering vines and the clashing flower colours.
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The Joy of Gardens
I felt proud and happy that the gardens of Kees and myself could make the visitors forget the troubled world and lose themselves in the soothing, calming and exciting experience of walking our garden paths.

A Picture is worth a Thousand Words
The saying “A picture is worth a thousand words” is only part true. I cannot give you the pleasure of smelling the perfumes which so many of the Rhododendrons (especially the whites) gladden my senses by my amateurish snaps.

A Weekend in the Country Garden
A quiet weekend in the country garden? The doves and the weather have different ideas

Autumn Rest Time? Not Likely
But, in the mean time, I am taking insurance by printing out large photographs taken over the past years to attach to my articles in Suite101.com! The closing of the gardeners’ year? I don’t think so!

Down to the Dirt in the Spring Garden
I must mention how wonderful I find the fresh new leaves of the deciduous trees, the Birches, the Acers, the Beeches [that wonderful citrus green] and the other players that enhance the mid Spring gardens in our verdant Tasmania.
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Dream Time: The Plant Catalogs Are Here!
Plant catalogs are the stuff of dreams. Find your favorite here! Brilliant descriptions and fabulous plants beguile and bewitch us. Year in and year out, we read and dream. Connect with The Catalog of Catalogs.
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Garden Journal of Ideas
Keep a garden journal as a garden record, reference and resource full of factual information but pack it full of personal garden design ideas and inspiration, too.
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GARDEN OF DREAMS
Kees and I have shared many happy moments, amongst the times of great anxiety and drama. We have busied ourselves in the creation of a beautiful thing, sharing the toil, the contentment, the anxiety and the sense of fulfilment.
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Gardening Software for Holiday Gifts
Gifts need not be expensive to be meaningful. Gardening software and related titles are always welcome as holiday gifts. I tested a number for Windows, and here are the ones I highly recommend.
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Hello Birdies, Hello!
They let me come right up to the window [no camera in my hand] and see that the beautiful blue shade was appearing on his tail feathers. And then, with loud giggles they flew to the roof!

Hope in the Spring Garden
Kees has just come in and tells me the Larches are breaking into leaf. I feel an up lifting of my heart. Hope springs Eternal.

If Winter is over surely Spring will follow
Gardening at "Kibbenjelok" last weekend, I remarked that the Helleborus were grateful for the gentle Winter conditions.

IS it ONLY the Stockbroker's Joy, the Rhododendron???
Rhododendron illustrated with stunning photos
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OUR GARDEN GATE IS OPEN TO ALL
Pleasure and delight mingle in the thoughts of the garden owner on official Open Garden Days
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Photographing Flowers: Basics
Spring is in the air. Grab your camera and head outdoors. This article is packed with great tips for photographing flowers.
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Rose is a Four Letter Word
How is it that such a bad tempered plant has become so important to not only the gardens of the world but the English language?.

Spring Thoughts
So, I will turn to my friend the garden and to the love of my family and do what I can do by not using poisons in the gardens, try not to gobble up too much water and give all that love back. I will try to work with Nature and plant the trees and flowers that are suitable to my little patch of Eden.

Summer Garden Story
I feel quite excited, I now have to think what I will place in the middle of the square and maybe have an excuse to visit a nursery!

The Bloomin' Winter Garden
I look out the window and see the Autumn cherry trees are in full bloom, covering their branches with sweet little star-like flowers.
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The Fall of Autumn Time
It is not only the writer that is in her Autumn years and fast approaching Winter time. Tasmanian gardens are also galloping to the colder months.

The Falling Days of Autumn
After all, the dirt engrained in our hands and under our finger nails looks exactly the same, no matter what our gender!

The Town garden, the Country Garden and Me
I was asked why it is I am always writing and showing photos of the country garden and not the town garden I love and enjoy the garden in Hobart, so I wonder why too!
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Wedding Bells and Gangsters
A Wedding in Canada in the dead of Winter surprises an Australian bride.
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Winter Chill brings Winter Flowers
The Gordonia small tree, about which I have grumbled for many years for its lack of participation and threatened excommunication, chooses to debut into this troubled and angry world and thus lighten my heart and put a smile on my lips again

A "TOWNIE" and her COUNTRY GARDEN
When we started to create the garden in the country, “Kibbenjelok”, I was a real “townie”. I was a beginner, a learner, an innocent in all things that grew and belonged to the unsophisticated world of the pastoral scene. Let me illustrate with a story.
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A New Twist On Vegetable Gardening
If you are limited on space, time, or because of less-than-ideal growing conditions, consider new ways to incorporate a few vegetables into your landscape!
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An Online Support Group for the Garden Deprived
We can pool our resources to help each other survive this time and emerge in spring time better than ever.

Bringing the Gardener down to Size
Above all, I have learnt to lower my sights and have a little humility and to be thankful for those days of beauty and happiness the gardens give freely to me.

Bush Fires, part of gardening in Australia?
I am sitting at my computer watching through the window a bush fire. Beautiful South Bruny, the island that was the reason why I built “Big Pond, Cinderella”, is in flames.

Camellias, the Heralds of Spring
But isn’t that what gardening is all about? We must make our hard choices all the time. Which plant? What flower? Insecticide or no dangerous poisons? Birds or losing the odd flower or five? And my thoughts?

Christmas Flower Time in Australia
I hope that we lucky ones will extend the warmth and happiness we feel to those who have no homes, no gardens in which to find comfort

Gardening Together
Imagine my horror, when, on taking my daily walk through the garden, I found most of my most treasured plants shrivelled up and half dead


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