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Mulberry Trees
For the gardener who loves both berries and birds, one mulberry tree fills the bill. This valuable tree brings an abundance of fruit and feathered friends to the garden.
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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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Edible Fruits from Ornamental Plants
The late spring and summer provide a rich array of edible fruits and berries. Some of these are found on rather unconventional plants, ones that we grow for their landscape value.
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Robert Canterbury's Raised Bed Urban Garden
A city garden that faced a lot of difficulties - and became an oasis.
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History of Silk and Silkworms
Silk has a natural beauty and its history is surrounded by legends. The Chinese used it first, but other countries did their best to obtain their own silkworms.
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House Auction? or Garden Auction?
And so it is when folk ask us why we left our modern and self designed, easy to run house in Taroona, I reply "Because of the almond tree".
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Weeping Deciduous Shrubs
A look at six of the best weeping form deciduous shrubs. Did your favorite make the list?
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Purple Polka Dotted Horse?
Why my Grey mare turns purple polka dotted every year!
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Increase Our Faith
This was the sermon I delivered on 17 October 2004. It deals with faith and what faith is. It also deals with sin, repentance, forgiveness, and church discipline.
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June Garden Questions and Answers
Removing a tree, getting rid of unwanted ivy, unhealthy redwood trees.
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Wild Foods -- Fruits and Other Treats
More about specialty feeding -- thistleseed and fruit
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Leaves and Lack Thereof
Ancient NEW Stress-Relieving tool! Shall I drop my leaves and gather them together
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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.

Western Tanager
The Western Tanager belongs to the family of world warblers called, Emberizidae. This bird family includes sparrows, cardinals and tanagers. There are numerous species of tanagers. The tanagers doubtless originated in both North and South America. The tanager has penetrated into the Arctic region like, Alaska.
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A gift for Potvin, Part 1
It was an ancient custom in my family, that pets gave and received gifts. No one knew where they found the time or money. It was a mystery as profound as Santa.
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Gardening around the World
The gardens look sad and wet with hundreds of soggy, dingy brown hydrangea heads begging me to take up my secateurs, find the lowest two buds and relieve them of their disgraceful appearance.

New Gardeners Next Door
New gardeners next door bring reflections on the importance of understanding how plants work and that they aren's like animals in many respects.
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Rhododendrons and Garden Visits
It was good to look at the garden with a critical eye but I promised Kees I would not grumble that the Trilliums were finished or the favourite Rhododendron was past its best or that open day should have been last week or next week or next month.

Through WEED COLORED glasses
You stay, You go. On WHAT do we base these decisions??
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Winter leaves us dramatically
Spring is rushing in with the impetus of the fool hardy, it is still officially Winter in the Southern Hemisphere. Try telling that to the Camellias and the early Rhododendrons.

Wooden Clogs Dance in the Gardens
We looked through gardening books together and I pointed out the plants that I remembered from my childhood gardens.

A Plant by any other Name
The eccentricity that I am developing as quickly as I can, must be carefully created. After all, I do not want it to be diagnosed wrongly as senile decay.

A Tale of Near Garden Disaster
"It was wonderful! Just like a real country wedding" Little did they know how close it had been to a horrific tragedy if that bough had fallen
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Another Frost Dance
If we quiet ourselves enough, we FEEL it coming, just like the plants and animals do
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King John
Another history, and Shakespeare's Stratford
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Masked bandit on the wing, Part 3
The decision of whether to reintroduce our baby cedar waxwing to living as a wild bird was difficult for our family.
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Star Crossed
A look at tales of love and woe the world over, as well as how they compare and contrast with the love of Anakin and Padme. This brings the Month of Love here at the Star Wars suite to a close.
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The Highland Fling danced in the Scottish Gardens
My capacious handbag was filled once more and the sun was shining and all was right with the gardening World

There is a Japanese Maple for your Garden
?It was stupid of us to think that at our age [52 and 62] we were able to have such an exciting garden adventure, it would be best to give up now and face reality?

Buckingham Palace Gardens - Royal Oasis of Tranquility
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt visits the gardens of Buckingham Palace and finds an oasis of tranquility in the centre of London that has been nurtured by Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh andprevious Kings and queens of England.
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Trees we have known
Take a closer look at the spiritual nature of individual trees and meet several from the author's life. Join the Tree Story Contest in honor of Arbor Day.
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