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I love all things miniature, and tiny flowers are no exception. Most of the small-scaled plants and alpines are soon overwhelmed in this rough-and-tough landscape, losing the fight against the more vigorous neighbours in the garden and the hardy native plants.
Miniature daffodils, however, survive and thrive — a constant source of joy and delight.
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Lavender Wreath

by Domestik Goddess on April 30, 2007

Okay, now here’s exactly why it so ticks me off that lavender plants are just barely hardy in my zone 4 (windy) garden — a pretty wreath of lavender blossoms, accented with one tiny perfect rosebud in a bow of raffia.
This is one of the bountiful variety of lavender wreath styles at Hood River [...]

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Friends are very forgiving about small garden imperfections (that’s why they’re friends!) but this year, we’ve got A Big Wedding Anniversary coming up in the extended family and everyone’s keen on making the party an outdoor event. We’ll want the place to look its very best for the occasion — but re-designing the landscape [...]

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