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Parks Keep Us Healthy

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Parks help keep us fit, reduce stress, and improve social connections. But they also play a vital role […]

Lise Jenkins August 23, 2016 Gardens and Management, Podcast

#PlantSomethingFragrant

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Recently I interviewed a remarkable gardener who showed me the joys of gardening with more than just my […]

Lise Jenkins July 20, 2016 Gardens and Management, Podcast

What Can Gardeners Do About the Weather?

Dr. Steven McNulty
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We gardeners can be a cranky lot when the weather doesn’t sync up with our plans.  I interviewed […]

Lise Jenkins January 18, 2016 Gardens and Management, Podcast

What’s in a Name?

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Now that I’m of a certain age I’m looking back on my youthful decision not to take high […]

Lise Jenkins January 10, 2016 Gardens and Management

The Fleetingness of Desirability

Mugwort Illustration
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Desirability can be a fleeting.  Some plants once loved and sought after can find themselves consigned to history’s […]

Lise Jenkins December 13, 2015 Articles, Plants

Protect the Drinking Water Falling on Your Garden

Erosion
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While access to clean drinking water is a basic need, protecting it seems like a task too big […]

Lise Jenkins December 12, 2015 Articles, Gardens and Management

Why Keep Garden Records

Plant Tag
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I come from a family of record keepers —we label and record everything.  So its no surprise I’ve […]

Lise Jenkins December 11, 2015 Articles, Gardens and Management
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