Posted by Joan797 on May 9, 2006, at 10:44:16
In reply to Re: Comfort Gardening » Joan797, posted by Dinah on May 7, 2006, at 19:56:22
> I saw that Wayside Gardens is carrying yellow lilacs again, bare root. Might be too late to plant them this year. Here it's already boiling hot.
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> I have always wanted lilac bushes, but I'm in Zone 9.
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> My garden is past being a source of comfort. :( I want to get a professional to come out and re-establish the beds, but my husband's balking at the cost.
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> Do you get to garden often? I used to love my annuals and go out every weekend early in the morning to deadhead them and keep them fresh. Very soothing.I deadhead as much as I can. Sometimes every evening that I am home. I only wish I could deadhead my life.
But many times I don't get to do much at all. Depends on who wants what from me.
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