David Locke
Headlights and Horticulture: Great Gardens of the World- Monticello
What so many visitors neglect is that Monticello is one of the great gardens of the world.
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David Locke
- Jan 2, 2020
- 2 min
Packing Away and Planting- Garden Journal 1/2/19
This morning I've selected with my wife the 20 hybrid tea roses that will hopefully become a powerhouse for cutting by late spring.
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David Locke
- Dec 31, 2019
- 1 min
The Eve of a New Year - Garden Journal 12/31/19
2019 has been a very eventful year for my family and a seminal year of change.
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David Locke
- Dec 24, 2019
- 1 min
Fa la la la Foraging: Garden Journal 12/24/19
y eldest and I walked into the woods a few feet from our back yard and I began to show him the bounty of winter woods.
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David Locke
- Dec 9, 2019
- 3 min
South Carolina & The Poinsettia
...as a native of the Greenville, SC metro area I regard them as a plant of local importance.
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David Locke
- Dec 3, 2019
- 2 min
Caring for Live Trees in Six Easy Steps
Here is a quick list of how you can keep your tree fresh and clean all season long.
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David Locke
- Nov 16, 2019
- 2 min
Amaryllis- The Magical Christmas Bulb
Amaryllis take about 6-8 weeks to flower so, if you have not already, get your bulbs started for blooming around the holidays.
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David Locke
- Nov 12, 2019
- 3 min
The TOP 10 Plants to Fall for this Autumn
When you imbibe in the majesty of the foliage and flowers of the fall this year, dream of next year's garden and this year's goes to sleep.
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David Locke
- Nov 8, 2019
- 2 min
Giardino Guisti - Sealing Our Love in a Labyrinth
Legend says two lovers that find each other in the labyrinth are destined to stay together.
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David Locke
- Nov 2, 2019
- 2 min
Oh Onions, Oh How I Love Thee!
Onions, I cry for you! Literally, is any vegetable more the Holy Grail of culinary arts?
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David Locke
- Oct 14, 2019
- 3 min
Building a Floral Chandelier? Sure, I can do that! I think?
So, how do you build a 100+ pound floral arrangement upside down, mount it to the ceiling, make it look presentable and not fall and kill so
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David Locke
- Sep 16, 2019
- 3 min
New findings... 100% of Weeds are Beautiful
Bringing plants into the home from the native landscape is also a great way to teach your kids about nature and the plant kingdom.
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David Locke
- Sep 14, 2019
- 2 min
Lilly Mae's Doodlebugs and Petunias- Finding Your Microclimate
If you have a plant you want to grow in your yard and cannot or have a plant that excels in your garden, but is a flop for a friend, the ans
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