Daylilies a real-life color-by-numbers
Daylilies got their latin name, Hemerocallis, from greek terms for “beauty” and “day.” They surely...
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Month: June 2023
Woodworkers: Live on edge with ‘higher power’
Making anything out of wood takes tools and plenty of hand work to reach a finished product. Local woodworkers add maintaining a live edge aesthetic to projects also relies on a higher power. Having part of the piece, whether...
Read MoreWildflowers ‘make magic’ for wedding
The joy and hard work associated with growing things has always been second nature to Emily Jackson, the namesake of iconic Dorchester County family farm business, Emily’s Produce, now in its 24th season. Even as a youngster,...
Read MoreBe smart deciding your garden’s size
Whether you are considering a new garden or are a few years (or decades) deep in one, pondering the proper fit for your family needs is a good gardening move. You wouldn’t buy a 16-bedroom house for your family of four, nor...
Read MoreAn age-old practice able to track nature’s “new normal”
Each growing season, gardeners yearn to learn the crucial dates indicating spring planting and first frost in fall. Seeking reliable guidelines, growers have regularly referred to the color-coded zone maps printed on the backs...
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