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Category Archives: perennials
Beautiful & Tasty Herbs for your Garden
by Kate Wilson Yes! You can have hardy, long bloom-time, even steppable, draught-tolerant perennials… that you can eat! Indeed, many have made even my mediocre home-cooked meals taste decent! We’re talking efficiency here, folks. Not just planting with a purpose, but … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Gardening, Landscape, Low maintenance, perennials
Tagged Flowering, Fragrance, garden, gardening, herbs, landscape, nursery, Oakland Nursery, perennials, Plants
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Old Shrubs, New Uses
by Kate Wilson It always amazes me how preferred landscaping styles can inspire such controversy. And I’m not here to condone one way or the other; but rather to encourage and hopefully inspire. Whatever your preference, own it. If you … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Gardening, Landscape, perennials, trees
Tagged gardening, grasses, landscape, Oakland Nursery, perennials, Plants, Trees
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Fall Clean Up-The List
by Kate Wilson Fall is a great time to plant – it gives your plants a jump start on getting some roots established. And there is the added bonus that trees, shrubs and perennials are on sale in the Fall! … Continue reading
Deer Control?
Written by Kate Wilson The most popular room in our house is the screen porch, despite its small and somewhat awkward size. Even on cold winter days, if the sun is out, we’re out on the porch. It happens to be … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Landscape, perennials, permaculture, pest control
Tagged books, deer, gardening, landscape, perennials
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Top Five Summer-Blooming Native Perennials
by Kate Wilson What an unusual summer we’re having, with our rainy June and now a rainy July! Although it hasn’t been the best for my basement, my summer flowers (and weeds) are crazy lush and starting to bloom all over the place. … Continue reading
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Tagged garden, landscape, native, perennials
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