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Bird Cherry Meets Dingle Dangle Meets Wild Magnolia

Every plant has its limitations. As gardeners we soon discover how that translates in our own experience with certain plants and how something will grow or not grow in our own landscapes. Here are a few of my personal discoveries of which each is related in some way. Each species has a place on my …

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From Snow Fountain to Snow Mountain

All plants have an extremely large potential for change far greater than our imagination of what we think is possible.  Modern plant breeding goals are almost always incredibly tiny and parceled out in super small characteristic level based doses.  There is never going from point A to point B and wrapping it up. There is …

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Snow Fountain Becomes Snow Mountain

It began very innocently. Watch the bumblebees with my daughters and see if you could “pet” or touch the bees as they were pollinating the flowers on our weeping cherry in our front yard. This involved just lightly touching the bees back so they wouldn’t fly off on the flower they were pollinating. Simple and …