The last week in November is the time to take stock and realize once again how thankful we should be to live and garden here in Western Washington. I am fortunate to be able to travel to gardens all over the world but always return home …
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Rosalind Bell had been trying for years to get rid of her grass. The Tacoma playwright and gardener would put cardboard down on her North End front yard, then lose momentum and worry what her neighbors thought of the mess.
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Mmm – the sweet, tangy smell of lemon flowers. The sharp freshness of a lime just off the tree.
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Experts say the key is to take it slow, which is sometimes challenging for avid gardeners like Sue Kendall, who was 58 when she took up gardening and now, seven years later, is known for her expertise for growing roses.
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