Carol Dietz’s exuberant garden

Carol's passion for gardening began with a gift of forget-me-nots from a master gardener six years ago.

Written on Thursday, 02 September 2010 19:03 in Home Gardens
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President's Choice & Stokes Seeds taste test

Since I have a small backyard, I have to be very selective about what I grow. Being a greedy gardener (i.e. I want everything), it's tough to shortlist plants. So, when I received the President's Choice & Stokes Seeds vegetable taste test invitation, I jumped at the opportunity.

 

Written on Monday, 30 August 2010 16:26 in Talks & Flower Shows
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Yes! Garden moments

A month ago, I read  Neil Pasricha's "The Book of Awesome." I was so inspired by the book.

Written on Tuesday, 24 August 2010 11:37 in Real Gardeners
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Asparagus dreaming...

Garden centres are a great place to visit this time of the year. Although the selection is poor, almost everything has a significant discount. Most fruit bushes and perennial vegetables are gone, but I did find asparagus!

Written on Monday, 23 August 2010 12:37 in Plants
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Backyard makeover

Landscapers confirmed that they will start installing the patio and path this Friday. Hooray!

Written on Wednesday, 18 August 2010 15:21 in Design & Landscaping
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