Perennially Yours Blog
As many of you know, Evan will be going to Harvard this fall as an entering freshman. Certainly it’s a blessing that he is a very good student, but he was also Harvard’s top Class of 2016 national goalkeeper recruit for their Division I soccer program. Evan has been playing competitively for the Blackwatch Soccer…
Read MoreThere are some great garden tours scheduled in June and July, all of which raise money for terrific not-for-profit organizations. Don’t delay in purchasing tickets for these or you may get closed out. BGCGardenTours@hotmail.com. Day-of-tour tickets may be purchased from 4:00 – Soroptimist International of Schenectady’s Garden Tour. Saturday, June 9 from 10:00 a.m. –…
Read MoreProven Winners is sponsoring a special garden celebration on Friday, August 3 at Pleasant View Gardens in Loudon, NH. The featured speaker is award-winning garden and lifestyle expert, P. Allen Smith, the spokesman for Proven Winners. He is known for his series of popular books and three television shows. During lunch, P. Allen will show…
Read MoreI am thrilled that one of my responsibilities at Faddegon’s Nursery (http://www.faddegons.com/) will be to conduct my popular home garden and landscape consultations. If you answer yes to any of the following, then I’m your solution! •Are you frustrated with your perennial gardens?•Do you want lower-maintenance beds? •How about a garden that provides waves of…
Read MoreAs mentioned in my last newsletter, I have to dig up the island bed on the west side of my house (the one to the right as you look at the front of my house) to make room for a small driveway. Sad for me, but great for any of you looking for tenderly cared…
Read MoreVendors at the Ninth Annual Great Gardens and Landscaping Symposium Equinox Valley Nursery. Proprietors, Roger and Penny Preuss. Route 7A, Manchester, VT. (802) 362-2610. (802) 362-2610. www.equinoxvalleynursery.com. Extensive garden and gift center also offering landscape design, installation and maintenance services. Gardener’s Supply Company. 128 Intervale Rd, Burlington, VT. (888) 833-1412. An organically-minded company is based…
Read MoreI am so jazzed up about an incredible gardening program we have put together for Thursday, June 14th from 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home in Lenox, MA. The Mount is both an historic site and a center for culture inspired by the passions and achievements of Edith Wharton. Designed…
Read MoreMy good friend, Jenet Cambron, and her family will be relocating to Connecticut as a result of her husband’s job change. Evan and I have spent many memorable times there. Jenet’s daughter and Evan went to elementary school together. This historic 1770 Samuel Davis is approximately 5,000 square feet with over 20 rooms and 10 fireplaces. The home…
Read MoreThe Secret Garden Tour held in Saratoga Springs (NY) is always a sell-out event with hundreds of awestruck participants. The International Soroptimists of Saratoga County host this tour every year as their major fundraiser. This year it will be on Sunday, July 8 from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Ten stunning gardens are featured. Tickets…
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