Tag Archives: Native Plants

The Land of Opportunity

Posted on May 6, 2024 by Ann Lovejoy

The winter of woe followed by the spring of hope Garden Renewal, Again A few weeks ago, I finally mustered up the energy to clear away the dead from the gardens at home and around town. Some losses were not … Continue reading →

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Plants That Thrive On Benign Neglect

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Ann Lovejoy

Workhorse Plants For Tough Places A few years ago, I was asked to plan and plant beds at the entryway to Bainbridge Island, a new pocket park above the ferry dock. Created by a team of Rotarians and community volunteers, … Continue reading →

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