If you're a plant person and in the Atlanta area, consider joining the Georgia Perennial Plant Association. GPPA is a group of enthusiastic plant people who share their knowledge and have fun along
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Lemon Verbena: Queen of the Lemon Scented Herbs
Guest post by Peggy Riccio
Dear A Cooks and Her Books Readers - give a warm welcome to Peggy Riccio of PegPlant.
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Fall Plant Sales Atlanta 2023
Fall plant sales are getting in gear in my corner of the Atlanta area. Fall is the best time for planting perennials,
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Make an Asparagus Flower Vase
Show off your garden's bounty with a flower vase made of asparagus. The fresh green stems are the perfect way to display
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Georgia Master Gardener Conference Slated for October 2023
Georgia Master Gardeners annual conference will take place in Gainesville October 13 and 14, 2023. Hall County Master
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My Favorite Tomato Recipes
I love tomatoes. I love to grow them. I love to cook my favorite tomato recipes. And I especially love to eat them.
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Sedums: Succulents for the Rest of Us
I usually get a laugh when I tell folks that I've killed succulents. Pretty funny, right? The professional garden
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Summer Flower Pots
My parents were both Depression babies. I think that's the reason why, whenever I was tempted to purchase something new,
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Smithsonian Gardens Webinars 2023
Be inspired for spring gardening with weekly webinars from Smithsonian Gardens. This "Let's Talk Gardens!" educational
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A Visit to Aruba’s Butterfly Farm
One of the best parts of gardening is planting for pollinators. You get to enjoy beautiful flowers and one day, the
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