"The Curious Gardener" February, 2012
In this issue: Tips on Navigating Mail Order Seed Catalogs Feeding the Hungry: Just Do It! Gardeners Make Their Reso...
Gardening is a lifelong journey of learning, experimenting, and growing. At The Woman’s Workbench, we share what we’re discovering — from how-tos and planting ideas to stories from our community. But this isn’t just our space, it’s yours too. We’d love to see your gardens and hear your thoughts, opinions, and perspectives along the way
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The Curious Gardener Article #3
In this issue-- Mulch Your Garden Beds After the Ground Freezes What to Know About Houseplants and Your Cat Gardeners...
The Curious Gardener Article #2
A Tuna Can Becomes A Tray Decoration If you know someone who is homebound over the holidays, this is an idea that w...
The Curious Gardener Article #1
In this issue: Host A Farm-To-Table Thanksgiving Discover the Legacy of the first World Trade Center Host A Farm...
My Six Autumn Tips for the Edible Garden
It is time to think about putting your garden to bed, harvesting your crops and preparing for next year’s garden. Her...
Gardening On The Coast of Maine
One of the things we love about our little island in Maine is that seemingly nothing ever changes. And yet things do...
Talking Deer Resistant Plants with Ruth Rogers Cl...
Earlier this week Ruth Rogers Clausen met my mother and me at White Flower Farm in Litchfield County, CT. I wanted t...
How to treat forsythia and other old-fashioned sp...
No other shrub personifies the brash exuberance of spring like forsythia. At this time of year it is blooming in alm...
"Indoor Holiday Bulbs" by Dorian Winslow
Fragrant Paperwhites and Amaryllis are now a part of my Christmas tradition. I like to have paperwhites blooming on C...
"Creating A Landscape Berm" by Dorian W...
Early last Spring I woke up one morning and decided that what my yard needed was a berm. Most berms, or mounds, are ...
"Making A Garden Bench" by Dorian Winslow
We keep our garden shoes outside the kitchen door, just steps from the herb garden, but when it rains they can get we...
"Making Garden Troughs" by Dorian Winslow
After letting my cement troughs cure for 3-4 weeks in plastic bags, I took them out, donned my garden gloves and ...