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Got Perennials? Fall is a good time to divide and save.

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September 22, By Kristia Leave a Comment

We have a long empty flower bed that would cost me a fortune to fill with store bought plants. I have a lot of echinacea and black eyed susans that need divided and fall is a great time to divide certain perennials. If you divide in the fall, you should do it 6-8 weeks before […]

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Home Gardening: A little patience is required.

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August 24, By Kristia Leave a Comment

Remember the melon jungle I had in my garden a few weeks ago. I finally harvested my first fruit. This cantaloupe was so sweet, juicy and delicious. I picked it just in time. I also picked my first watermelon. I swear it was as heavy as my first born. I was so proud… Ouch. I […]

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Garden gone wild…or…attack of the killer melon plants

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July 29, By Kristia Leave a Comment

For the first time ever, I planted one watermelon plant and one cantaloupe plant this year. It was a last minute decision at the nursery and when I brought them home I realized that I didn’t really have a lot of space for them, so I just kind of stuck them where I could find […]

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My first broccoli harvest

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June 27, By Kristia 1 Comment

I feel like a new mother all over again. I planted broccoli for the first time this spring and I harvested it this week. I received the free tiny broccoli plants when I took a gardening seminar at a local nursery back in May. My daughter and I excitedly planted them, because broccoli is a […]

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Pick-your-own strawberries

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June 16, By Kristia Leave a Comment

Do your taste buds a favor and go to a local strawberry patch…go immediately. If you’re in the northeast like we are, the season is probably winding down. Unfortunately strawberry season is short, but oh-so-sweet. I went two weeks ago and picked 12 quarts. This past weekend was pretty jammed packed, but I made sure […]

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Front yard landscaping – We did it ourselves!

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May 13, By Kristia 17 Comments

Beware: Attack of the killer yews… We bought our house from an older couple who decided to downsize into a smaller home. They were the original homeowners of the house that was built in 1969. They took very good care of the house and just a few years before we bought it from them they […]

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