The
Absentee
Gardener
Go, get out in it.


What I do
Botanical Paper
Meet flowers of the High Country when you make a dozen paper blooms. Upcoming Classes »
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Nature stories published in our local newspapers. Read »
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Resources
Expand Your Knowledge
Trilium grandiflorum
— The Wake Robin
Stylophorum diphyllum
— The Wood Poppy or Celadine
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Templates for leaves other parts
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Materials list
Arisaema triphyllum
— The Jack-in-the-Pulpit
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Latest Posts
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Fall is the best time to plant trees and we investigate options for growing fruit in our region. I interview… Read more
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Planting fall vegetables is more fun with the right tools. The Gardener’s Hollow Leg, a water-resistant, recycled polyester bag is one of… Read more
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Fruit can be easily grown in our area if you make the right choices. I ask Charles Murphy to explain… Read more