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In Fall, Marjorie Suggests, Marjorie's Life, Plants

Oakleaf hydrangeas and promotional trips

Here's a good question from Lee: "I bought two oakleaf hydrangeas...

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October 26, 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
In Fall, Marjorie Suggests, Marjorie's Life, Plants

Artemisia ‘Limelight’

At last I'm back.? I have been in computer limbo since Friday and it taught me how much I depend on the internet for my work.? I also missed blogging strangely. Let no one tell you that it's easy to switch from PC to Mac:? it's...

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October 10, 2007
In Fall, Marjorie Suggests, Marjorie's Life, Plants, Plants in my Garden

Concern for the city trees

I'm not the only one who's frantically worried about the state of our trees in and out of the city. I heard from a member of the Master Gardeners, Roberto Martello and a few others. Think of ideas about how we can help...

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October 4, 2007
In Fall, Marjorie Suggests

Blogging, hens-and-chicks, squirrel attacks, Toronto Parks Foundation Calendar launch

Well this is my first full week of blogging and I?m really enjoying it. Michele Landsberg one of my totally favourite writers came on board with a really good question yesterday: What do you do about all those hens-and-chicks? I look at the ones in pots...

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October 3, 2007
In Fall, Marjorie Suggests, Plants

Water shortage and the “not my tree” syndrome

It's finally raining here.? And this is unbelievaby welcome given how dry a summer it's been and how parched our city trees are.? A trip into the country is scarey when you see how profoundly the trees are suffering. Nothing we can do about that...

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October 2, 2007
In Fall, Marjorie Suggests, Marjorie's Life, Spring

A new iMac and some great bulb combinations

What an idiot. I misdated yesterday's column?and did I hear about it. Thank you to people who pay attention. Also lack of commas.? I'm learning, I'm learning.? As I am with the new computer which, of course, wasn't as easy to deal with as everyone...

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September 29, 2007
In Marjorie Suggests, Marjorie's Life

Garden tours and the Toronto Botanical Garden

The last of this year's?tours came through the garden yesterday. I let my garden out to charities for silent auctions so they can raise money. Otherwise I leave my garden to me.? In this case it was one of my favourite outfits:? the Toronto Botanical...

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September 28, 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.