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How to Grow a Fig Tree in the Home Garden

August 5, 2019 By Karen Creel

Looking for a great fruit for the home garden? Fig trees are easy to grow and low maintenance.

About 5 or 6 years ago, I purchased a little fig tree at a flea market.  I have blackberries, and grape vines,  so a fig tree would be a great addition to our home garden.  Somewhere I had gotten the impression fig trees were bushes.  Nope, that little fig tree is now about 10 feet… 

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How to Grow Yarrow

July 28, 2019 By Karen Creel

I was teaching a soap making class at my friend Ivana’s herb farm, Lavender and Rust, when I was taken back by her mass plantings of Yarrow.  I knew I had to buy some of the plants she had for purchase, and learn how to grow yarrow.   Both the white and pink yarrow were planted… 

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Propagating Scented Geraniums.

September 13, 2016 By Karen Creel

Propagting scented geraniums is a great way to increase your plants without buying more

Tanya Anderson of Lovely Greens is taking a brief vacation.  During this time she has had a number of bloggers “guest posting” for her.  This was a great opportunity for me, since Tanya has a lot of followers as she writes about her life on the Isle of Man, an island in the Irish Sea located… 

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