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Garden Books: Herbs
7 Apr 2022

Garden Books: Herbs

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Books | 0

I have a collection of gardening books related to herbs on my shelves and during the winter these books get lots of use, reminds me that gardening season isn’t that far away and it is a great way to choose … Continued

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Garden Books – Fungi and Mushrooms
21 Jul 2021

Garden Books – Fungi and Mushrooms

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Books, The Garden 2021 | 4

Mushrooms and fungi are such fascinating growths in Nature.  My interest in them started several years ago on a walk in Algonquin Park on one of the trails that had so many varieties of mushrooms. With all the rain we have … Continued

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Garden Books – Growing Succulents Indoors
23 Jan 2015

Garden Books – Growing Succulents Indoors

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Books | 0

Growing Succulents indoors is a 42 page ebook written by Cassidy Tuttle of Succulents and Sunshine..  This is a book geared towards those looking to start a succulent collection as well as those who currently own succulents and need help keeping … Continued

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Garden Books – Perennial Favourites
20 Dec 2013

Garden Books – Perennial Favourites

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Books | 0

Garden book reviews has been a monthly event for a couple of years and unfortunately this is the last one that will be hosted by Roses and Other Gardening Joys.  It has been fun checking out the different garden books.

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Garden Books –  Pressed Flowers
20 Sep 2013

Garden Books – Pressed Flowers

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Books, Garden Projects | 0

Every gardener should have a flower press to preserve the beauty of their flowers and leaves. I shared my traditional flower press awhile ago, one my husband made from wood. I also tried out a microwave flower press (an idea … Continued

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Garden Books – Propagating Succulents
21 Jul 2013

Garden Books – Propagating Succulents

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Books, Plant Profiles | 0

Succulents are plants that store water in their leaves.  Sedums and sempervivums come under this category.  Give succulents the atmosphere they love – almost desert like conditions – and they will grow happily for you. I recently received a copy … Continued

garden books, succulents

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