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Shrubs and perennials in a late summer garden

Garden Writing

GardenComm Virtual Conference 2023

GardenComm, the professional association for garden communicators, will bring its professional education and networking
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Heuchera and more perennnials in a garden

Garden

Join Georgia Perennial Plant Association

If you're a plant person and in the Atlanta area, consider joining the Georgia Perennial Plant Association. GPPA is a
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Garden

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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Red apples growing on a tree in an orchard

Garden

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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Lucy at the farmers market booth

Food

Fresh from the Farmers Market

I like to hang out at my local farmers market. That may sound a little weird, but if you're reading this blog, you
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Pink flowering peach bloom on a tree in a garden

Garden

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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Yellow squash blossoming in a raised garden bed.

Garden

Grow a Victory Garden

Growing your own vegetables, fruits and herbs is often rewarding pursuit, but for most people, it’s a hobby. It wasn’t
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Spring container of flowers in a garden

Garden Travel

Cobb Master Gardeners Spring Tour 2021

I'm catching up on a couple year's worth of garden tours and the subsequent photo editing. It's been nearly two years
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Bust with plants on a table in a garden

Garden

Spring Garden Tours Atlanta 2023

Garden inspiration abounds in spring. You just need to know where to look for it. Generous homeowners and gardeners
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