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Tag: The Mountain Gardener
The Mountain Gardener | Watering Tips for Hot Weather
June 13, 2024
After a lovely, mild spring, summer weather arrived with a vengeance. My poor plants were thinking they lived in England and then were rudely...
The Mountain Gardener | The Cutting Garden
June 6, 2024
The assignment: create a cutting garden. For a designer this is the best kind of request. Until about 100 years ago, one of the...
The Mountain Gardener | Gardening Tips for Sandy Soil
May 30, 2024
Many years ago I started writing a book about gardening in the Santa Cruz Mountains. One of many interesting subjects I researched was the...
The Mountain Gardener | What’s Sheet Mulching
May 23, 2024
Boy, was I impressed. Not long ago I was at a garden to consult with a new client on some upgrades they envisioned for...
The Mountain Gardener | Why Mulch
May 16, 2024
Mulch is not a very exciting subject, but it sure is important to the health and productivity of your garden. It’s great that everyone has...
The Mountain Gardener | Garden Inspiration at the Gamble Garden Tour
May 9, 2024
Looking at your yard and thinking “This year I’m finally going to make some changes and enjoy my garden more”? Take my advice: go...
The Mountain Gardener | All About Fragrant Flowers
May 2, 2024
Is everything blooming now fragrant or is it just me? Does Mother Nature have a card up her sleeve to insure pollinators find nectar...
The Mountain Gardener | Spring is Busting Out All Over
April 25, 2024
Every spring when the dogwoods, lilac and wisteria bloom I get excited. Not having room myself for these beauties, I visit friends’ gardens often....
The Mountain Gardener | Things to Do on Earth Day 2024
April 18, 2024
If the partial eclipse had fallen on Earth Day, it would have been the perfect trifecta as Jupiter and Venus were also visible that...
The Mountain Gardener | How the Health of Your Soil Affects...
April 11, 2024
“The spoil is made of butterfly wings, dinosaur teeth, pumpkin sees, lizard skins and fallen leaves. Put your hands in the soil and touch...
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Paddy Smith Park blooms with new garden at Santa Cruz County...
September 6, 2024
The beautiful Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds are growing even more beautiful thanks to a colorful landscaping project at Paddy Smith Park. Jeff Rosendale, with Sierra...
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