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November 29, 2009 - December 5, 2009 Archives

American Holly, a symbol of Christmas

The American hollies (Ilex opaca), also known as Christmas hollies, both male and female were planted together in my front rock garden more than 20 years ago. 2.24.07 I would never know how big and tall they would have...

December 5, 2009 5:38 pm
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Surprise, surprise! Plenty of fresh flowers in December!

We have been so fortunate to have a rather unusually warm weather this late in the year. I could not remember having as many flowers left in my garden in December, despite a few hard frosts and the temperature occasionally...

December 5, 2009 11:45 am
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The cactus for Christmas

Christmas cactus is one of the most popular flowering plants around the holiday season. It is an easy plant to grow and could last for generations. I used to have a small plant, given to me when I worked at...

December 2, 2009 4:52 pm
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