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Laura Thomas

12 years 34 weeks ago

“Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.” –Pietro Aretino. Winter is a great time to appreciate the garden. While the perennials have died back and it will be months before the first crocus blooms, in winter we see our gardens’ true form. Witness the curve of the path, the arc of a trellis. There’s a quiet elegance in a winter garden.

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Amanda Thomsen

12 years 31 weeks ago

I have two garden centers I hit when I’m on the prowl, either to buy or to get great ideas. One is in the heart of Chicago, amidst skyscrapers and weird smells. It’s Jayson Home. It always gets me fired up with new ideas for containers.

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Amanda Thomsen

12 years 23 weeks ago

You wouldn’t have to know much about me to guess that the I love dark plants. One that really float my boat the most is More