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 From The Editor
Time for a little visit with our old friend Janus, the two-faced Roman god and eponymous source for the first month of the year. With the unique gift of being able to look in two directions at once, he is the perfect symbol for a month in which we forge ahead while also casting a couple of wistful glances over our shoulders towards the year just past.
Especially is this true of gardeners. Keep reading >>
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Occupy 2012
Unlike other years, I have no New Year’s resolutions because by now my good intentions tend to vaporize. But I do have a goal and that’s to Occupy — to reside, live in, absorb, inhabit, engage, take up (however you want to define it) — as many moments as possible this year. My goal is to enjoy those moments in my garden away from the computer and from the constant “beep” or “ring” of some electronic device. Keep Reading>> |
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Garden Inspiration
Photo By Ron Capek
“…fall is also a spectacular time. Colors ranging from reds, oranges, yellows and browns emerge from the diverse plant palette and reflect against the rich green colors of the evergreens.”
–Tony Culliton
Read more in our November/December story "Simply Grand".
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