Fall Interest - Fine Gardening

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    Late Fall Blooms in Charlona’s Houston Garden

    Hi GPODers! Today we're getting a change of pace from the fall foliage and late-season flowers we've been seeing a lot of lately from northern gardens. We're visiting Charlona Ingram…

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    Nancy’s Oregon Garden in Fall

    Hi GPODers! We're visiting Nancy Sarpola in Corvallis, Oregon today, and diving into another incredible fall garden. Nancy has submitted her garden several times over the years (December in an Oregon…

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    Kevin’s Pennsylvania Garden in November

    Happy Monday GPODers! We're getting an update from another frequent contributor to the blog, Kevin Kelly in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Kevin's garden is spectacular is every season, and he's been very…

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    GPOD on the Road: Cherry in Nancy Heckler’s Garden, Part 1

    Happy Friday GPODers! Today we're starting another incredible garden tour series courtesy of Cherry Ong. While she frequents incredible public gardens across North America, she also connects with other avid…

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    Steve Says Goodbye to Summer in Atlanta

    Hi GPODers! For those unfamiliar, a few times this year I did "GPOD Vignettes." These were compilation-style posts that featured a handful of short submissions (only a photo or two).…

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    Revisiting Carol’s Fall Garden, Part 2

    Hi GPODers! As promised, we're back in Carol Verhake's fall garden in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. After seeing a lovely array of plants with outrageous fall interest yesterday (check out Part 1…

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    Revisiting Carol’s Fall Garden, Part 1

    Hi GPODers! Since posting some past GPOD submissions in A Few Favorite Fall Gardens from GPOD and Giving Thanks to the GPOD Community, I've been thrilled to receive some updates…

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    Robin’s New Hampshire Garden in Fall

    Happy Monday GPODers! We're starting the week with Robin Hess in Hampton Falls, NH. Robin has shared some fall close-ups in the past (Robin’s New Hampshire Garden), and she's back to…

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    A Dry November in Carla’s Garden, Part 2

    Hi GPODers! We're back in Carla Zambelli Mudry's garden in Malvern, Pennsylvania! Yesterday we saw the incredible fall foliage backdrop that surrounds her gardens and a taste of some of…

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    Tips for Upcycling Garden Trash into Useful Tools

    Winning tip: Another life for old hose carts I had two rusted-out hose carts. I disassembled them and realized they could be repurposed. After I painted them with Rustoleum, I zip-tied…