A GUIDE TO NORTHEASTERN GARDENING

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Showing posts with label gardening inspiration. Show all posts

Monday, June 1, 2026

Hens and Chicks: The Plant, the Story...the Legend!

Hens and Chicks with Sedum Angelina (Stonevrop) The Plant: Today's feature plant, Hens and Chicks (scientific name Sempervivum) is an e...

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day & Foliage Follow-Up: Temperatures Soar & Blooms Galore!

Welcome to my Garden! Welcome to A Guide to Northeastern Gardening and to my July Long Island garden! Remember the 1980's song " Fe...

Saturday, March 1, 2025

For the Love of Gardening: A Gardener's Story

"A Beautiful Garden is a Work of the Heart" Welcome to This Month in the Garden ! I have been feeling a bit nostalgic and with the...

Thursday, June 1, 2023

This Month in the Garden Feature Flowering Shrub: Abelia Kaleidoscope

This Month in the Garden: Feature Shrub Abelia Kaleidoscope Welcome to This Month in the Garden! This month's feature plant selection is...

Monday, March 1, 2021

This Month in the Garden: Long Island Places and Garden Memories-A Few of my Favorite Things

Welcome to This Month in the Garden! I have been gardening all my life, but it has been in the past ten years or so that I have taken an in...

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Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardening: My husband and I live on the South Shore of Long Island, New York. I am a retired educator of 32 years, have been designing landscapes since 1996, and am the owner of my own landscape design business. My love of spending time in the garden has been and will always be a part of me. I started off by designing the gardens of friends and neighbors. With the encouragement of friends I decided to further my education in horticulture and design and became a landscape designer. I started up my business which grew by word of mouth and became what it is today. With shovel in hand since the age of five my love for creating now continues. When not designing I can be found in my own gardens planning the next addition...a never ending passion. "A garden is an extension of its owner...a thing of beauty that constantly changes and can be enjoyed forever..."

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