Category Archives: Landscaping

Scotland

Posted on July 10, 2007 by sogalitno

At the beginning of June I traveled to the Highlands of Scotland with a family member who was attending a birding tour. After an overnight flight to Amsterdam, we arrived in Aberdeen and then drove down and over to Royal … Continue reading →

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Dreams of Warmer Days..

Posted on February 14, 2007 by sogalitno
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The groundhog problem

Posted on February 11, 2007 by sogalitno

See the continuing battle at Sign of the Shovel So back to square one.  Well, today's New York Times piece  about a zoo-keeper who trains groundhogs for their February 2 media moment confirms that I was correct  first of all, … Continue reading →

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Winter in other gardens !

Posted on February 11, 2007 by sogalitno

Snow in January's garden This month we had our first snowfall in Toddington. It had been exceptionally mild and wet before this, but unexpectedly one morning, we woke up to a crisp white blanket covering everything. Gardens always look so … Continue reading →

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Creating the Garden

Posted on May 30, 2006 by sogalitno

And so we begin…. go to the photo album to see the whole story of today – Memorial Day 2006 in which I created beds where there were previously "who knows what" – ivy, vines, weeds, grass, you name it.  … Continue reading →

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