Monthly Archives: October 2008

The Natural Gardener: Fall Butterfly Garden

This afternoon, I trekked out The Natural Gardener to acquire both quality dirt and some better ideas for attracting butterflies to my garden. It’s butterfly migration season in Austin, and all week I’ve been watching butterflies of all kinds fly … Continue reading

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Just when I thought it couldn’t get any better, it gets ridiculously better…

And this concludes the Gruss an Aachen flower porn, I swear!

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I take it back: Gruss an Aachen is fragrant, after all!

I don’t know what it is about this weather, if I can blame the temperature or perhaps humidity, but suddenly roses that have had no scent to my nose are perfume powerhouses.  Take Gruss an Aachen. I’ve read more than … Continue reading

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The Garden Conservatory’s Open Days Tour

After visiting James David and Gary Peese’s amazing garden during Spring Fling, I couldn’t miss a chance to see it again and drag some more friends along with me during The Garden Conservatory’s Open Days Tour. Just like my first … Continue reading

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