Garden on the Edge

This blog is about gardening and nature, two subjects that are inherently intertwined. I live outside of Boston (on the edge of an urban area) and near the ocean (on the edge of the land) and my property abuts a city owned natural area (on the edge of nature) what better name? Zone: 6A

Friday, May 30, 2014

Wildflower Wednesday - a few days late...

I just discovered the Wildflower Wednesday meme by Clay and Limestone . Actually I just found her blog and I'm already interested - any...

Thursday, May 29, 2014

SURPRISE

My response to unexpected seedlings in the garden is a three step process. Step 1: Identify the plant Step 2: Decide if it would work th...

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Plant of the week - a Love/Hate relationship

My plant of the week for this week is... Centaurea montana 'Amethyst in Snow.' I LOVE the way this plant looks right now....

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Veggie Garden Update

Memorial Day weekend is the traditional time for gardeners in my area to put in tomato plants. Traditionally Memorial Day has been about th...

Friday, May 23, 2014

Pot Party

The path that leads to my front door has an area where very little likes to grow because it's full of roots from a large shade tree (pl...

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Fern Day

The woods behind my house has a lot of ferns. Some of whom have migrated into my yard. They usually end up next to the foundation f...

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Decisions, decisions

My neighbor stores his boat just over the fence in his backyard for the winter. I live in New England. The non-boating season is LLLOOONNNNG...

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