This year’s flowers
We got a late start this year on our pots and baskets of herbs and flowers. But the front garden is a riot of colour.
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Summer flowers
Every year we have to put new annuals in our deck pots…
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A few years ago I used to grow herbs in pots (pot herbs: perbs) and witter on about them at great length. Recently I decided to start growing things again, this time brightly-coloured and sweet-smelling to attract wildlife.
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It’s a grey day here, a mizzle of drizzle. But the garden is lush. Next time the sun comes out, I’ll take…
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It’s going to be a beautiful day here in Seattle, warm and sunny, and like the rest of the population I’m going…
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As promised, a green-and-growing-things update. ( I use the terms ‘green’ and ‘growing’ loosely.) The heat is making differences apparent. The dill…
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My Perbs (personal herbs, growing in pots on my back deck) are now two weeks old. Time for some gratuitous photo updates….
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On Tuesday afternoon, during a brief break in the clouds (sun! I saw it!), I sat outside on the deck to contemplate…
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As of yesterday, my new project is the growing of herbs. I’ve started planting them in pots on the back deck. So…
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Nicola Griffith 