Author: GardenDan
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What’s Blooming Dec ’24
Turk’s cap mallow (Malvaviscus arboreus) lion’s ear (Leonotis leonurus) firecracker (Russelia equisetiformis)
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Building Nest Boxes
Think of the delight children and adults both experience when they watch birds building their nests, and the awe they feel when they spot the first fledglings peeking out, then […]
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Citrus Recipes
Citrus Curd: (Calamondin, lime, or lemon) In a small saucepan, over medium to medium-low heat, combine juice, sugar, and egg yolks. Whisk constantly until sugar has dissolved and the curd […]
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Nov 2024 Newsletter
I’m writing this November first — Halloween was last night. We have few if any trick-or-treaters in my neighborhood. I’ve made up my mind that next year, instead of store-bought […]
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What’s Blooming Nov ’24
fall cassia (Senna bicapsularis) red basil (Clinopodium coccineum) seaside goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens) blue curl (Trichostema dichotomum) woody goldenrod (Chrysoma pauciflosculosa) Georgia savory (Clinopodium georgianum) forsythia sage (Salvia madrensis) Philippine violet […]
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What’s Blooming
Some examples of colorful blooms out and about these days: dwarf firebush (Hamelia patens) Mexican sage (Salvia leucantha) wax mallow (Malvaviscus drummondii) red calamint Also called red basil and scarlet […]