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In Design, Marjorie's Life, Marjorie's Travels

A tour in France

???Here's my version of Monet's sublime garden. ?I've been bopping around once??again with Linda Thorne on a tour of some of the magnificent gardens of France.It turned out to be a marvelous trip with a wonderful group who enjoyed things as much as I did.?

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September 17, 2008
In Design, Marjorie Suggests, Plants, Summer

Designing a new garden

This week is going to be really exciting because today we start on a new garden. I always find this exhilarating. New trees, new shrubs but first of all taking out all the junk that was there before us and then going massive soil rejuvenation.Derek

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August 25, 2008
In Design, Fall, Marjorie's Life

What to do about “gardening as exterior decoration”

Tomorow for sure bulbs. But I just got a long and thoughtful letter from a reader in Ottawa who is worried about the amount of ink given over to what she refers to as "gardening as exterior decoration." Here's her quote: "All this is a preliminary to

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October 30, 2007
In Design, Fall, Marjorie Suggests, Marjorie's Life

Bulb planting in the cold

I am now attempting to work on my new iMac and if anyone tells you it's dead simple, forget it. To an inveterate PC user it's yet another learning curve. I'm getting conflicting comments about when to clean up, put the garden to bed, when to

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October 13, 2007
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Marjorie Harris is one of Canada’s best known garden writers; she is the national gardening columnist for the Globe and Mail.She is also a garden consultant.