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The Garden in July

July 24, 2015 By Karen Creel

It has been near 100 for over 3 weeks at our house in North Georgia. Many of my container gardens have succumbed to the heat. I could have watered twice daily and they still would not have made it. My herb garden and perennials seem to have flourished in the heat, and are blooming this… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Calendula, Echinachea, Gardening in July, herb garden, herbs, lavender, Pot Marigold, purple coneflower, Rudbeckia, St. John's Wort, zinnias

Planting the Fall Garden

October 5, 2014 By Karen Creel

Chrysanthemums are fall perennials

Every spring I wait in anticipation for the ground to become warm enough to plant.  I water and fertilize all summer, and by August, most of my flowers have suffered under the hot summer sun.  Tired of pulling weeds, and fighting off the mosquitos, I’m embarrassed to say, my flowers are looking pretty pitiful.  But then comes fall.  When parts of… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bee balm, blanket flower, coreopsis, fall gardening, fall perennials, larkspur, purple coneflower, yellow coneflower


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