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PechuKucha, anyone?

Published on September 4, 2018 by weedingwildsuburbia

Almost two months since my last post. Are you still out there? Well, it isn’t cause I ain’t been busy. Spent the summer in the Pacific Northwest and was relieved […]

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Milo and the chairs

Published on August 16, 2014March 24, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

Hello! Been a very long time. Not sure anyone is still out there in Wild Suburbia cyberspace. Are you there? If you are out there, I have a lot to […]

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Preparing your new plant for planting

Published on December 2, 2013March 24, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

One of the great things about being a beginner at something is that you have nowhere to go but up. Here’s my second attempt at creating short how-to garden videos. […]

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Home again

Published on June 8, 2013July 2, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

We have been home for eight days after six months in India, oh my, it feels good. I promised to give an update on how my wild suburban garden did […]

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Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Published on October 4, 2012July 3, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

The music has been going through my head all day. This morning I decided the irrigation system was due for a tune-up. Starting early, I worked and worked, moving, lifting […]

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In the beginning

Published on February 21, 2012March 24, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

In the heat of the summer of 1999 I take pieces of scrap paper and sketch the long, narrow parkway bed on the east side of our corner lot. It […]

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Front Parkway (Part 3)

Published on November 29, 2011March 24, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

Looking back at the October posts I wrote on the front parkway project, I am feeling good about how things are progressing. On  October 19th , the weedy grass in […]

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Dividing Irises – Part 2

Published on November 15, 2011March 24, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

A little more than a month ago (October 14) I dug up a few Pacific Coast irises from the woodland garden to transplant to a new location – one that […]

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Home Sweet Home

Published on June 2, 2011July 2, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

After being away for three weeks it is so nice to be home! Sun is shining, Milo is whining, and the yard is abuzz with bees. The plants all made […]

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Picking Plants for a Carefree Native Garden

Published on October 19, 2010March 24, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

Very excited to be giving a talk on “Native Plants for the Lazy Gardener” at Tree of Life Nursery this Saturday, October 23rd. Just as a tickler, here is the […]

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