Category Archives: Organic Gardening

What I’m Growing in New Mexico

Our new home in Cerrillos, NM has some amazing qualities.  The sun room is my favorite room in the house. Sun all day long!  Faces east, south and west.  Plants that I’ve grown in Colorado gardens are growing much more … Continue reading

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Supporting Your Health in 2019

My Top 10 Recommendations for a Happier New Year 1. Spend more time with your Parasympathetic Nervous System.  Have more fun!  Become acquainted with feeling deeply relaxed and rested.  Enjoy relaxing.  Do it often. Spend more time with your dogs, cats, … Continue reading

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Nourishing and Medicinal Cannabis Recipes

Cannabis is a nourishing and medicinal plant that has been cultivated world-wide throughout the history of our planet. Cannabis sativa, more commonly known as marijuana, has been used by people since long before the recording of history. During the Neolithic … Continue reading

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The Fall Garden & More Rose Talk

I keep thinking I will blog about another subject, but my attention always turns back to the garden because my first-year perennials are showing some amazing growth.  Some are blooming out of sequence, which often happens with first year gardens. … Continue reading

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Rose Blog!

The hardy, fragrant Roses in my garden: One of the first roses to bloom in the late Spring/early Summer is Rosa Glauca.  I grew it in partial shade in Longmont, in full sun here in Berthoud.  It’s a species rose that … Continue reading

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What is blooming in the June Garden?

Roses will be coming on soon!  Blooming now….. Every year is different, isn’t it?  Even though we had a challenging Spring,  we are moving right along with the new gardens in the back yard.  Stone walkways are going in.  I’m … Continue reading

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Vigorous Old Roses and Fabulous Herbs For Colorado Gardens and Beyond

This morning, I was remembering my first rambling rose experience.  I had  encountered Darlow’s Enigma at the Botanic Gardens growing on a large arch, meeting Honeysuckle and Wisteria in the middle.  It was a breathtaking sight, and I decided to replicate it … Continue reading

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Springtime arrives! Roses, Berries and Vines…

It’s so exciting watching the new gardens come to life! Roses First I brought seven roses from our Longmont gardens. Apothecary, Francesca, Rose de Rescht, Angel Face, Ebb Tide, Lyda Rose, and Rosa Glauca.  Most had only been planted in … Continue reading

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Spring is coming!

Time to start planning your organic gardens! If you’ve visited my gardens or the “Gardens” page of my blog, you know I’m a little crazy about growing medicinal herbs and flowers. My gardens are all organic all the time.  Following … Continue reading

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