CONTRIBUTING WRITER FOR GARDENER’S SUPPLY COMPANY

For fourteen consecutive years I have travelled to Gardener’s Supply Company in Burlington, VT to lecture to sold out audiences about the joy and rewards of high impact, low-maintenance flower gardening. For much longer, I have been a loyal customer, always eagerly expecting the next garden-tested, earth-friendly product. And now I am thrilled to have been…

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Potting Stations Never Looked So Good!

Last month I had the opportunity to speak at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show in Seattle, WA. Without a doubt, this is the most amazing show I have ever attended! In addition to row after row of gardening-related vendors, the show’s commitment to educational seminars is unequalled. More than 65,000 gardeners from across the…

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Annual Summer Clearance Sale at Gardener’s Supply

The prices are HOT and product is flying off the shelves at Gardener’s Supply Company. This is the incredible sale that many of us wait for each year. You can save up to 75% off over 340 items that you can still use this summer – flower and vegetable gardening essentials , containers, sprinklers, outdoor…

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Flower Garden Containers

In spite of the cool, rainy weather this past weekend, I was determined to plant containers for my home’s entryway. I felt like a crazed chef concocting masterpieces – instead of flour flying everywhere, it was Espoma’s organic potting soil. I must have made quite the scene because several neighbors came over to see what…

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Under $20 at Gardener’s Supply Company

I’m a ‘deal’ junkie. I love to snag great products at super sale prices. Each month I spotlight some great finds at Gardener’s Supply Company, an employee-owned company providing environmentally friendly gardening products through its website, catalogs, and retail stores (in Burlington and Williston, VT). I recently had fun shopping their Deals Under $20 page. …

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Super Discount Offer at Gardener’s Supply Company

I am ecstatic to share that my great friends at Gardener’s Supply Company in Burlington, Vermont are once again extending a special offer to friends of Perennially Yours. Save 20% on online orders, including clearance, with the discount code PYOURS17. This special discount is good through 2017. I have bought so many fantastic items with…

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Holiday Gift-Giving Made Easy at Gardener’s Supply

Gardener’s Supply Company is a candy store of goodies for holiday gift-giving. I love leafing through their colorful catalog filled with a huge assortment of products ranging from indoor and outdoor gardening; home decorating; holiday décor; harvest and kitchen goods, and wellness & comfort. Gardener’s Supply Company is a top-rated mail-order business as well as…

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Fantastic bulb auger and solar lights from Gardener’s Supply

Each month I feature a couple of cool items from Gardener’s Supply Company, a mail-order and retail store based in Burlington, Vermont. This employee-owned company not only offers first-class items (many of them exclusive to Gardener’s), but it is also tremendously committed to offering earth-friendly products that help people garden in harmony with nature. Gardener’s…

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Tropical Plants – Take Cover!

Many of us living in colder regions will soon see temperatures dip into the low 30’s. It’s time to giddy -up and rescue tropicals and tender ‘bulbs’ (technically some of these are not bulbs; they are corms, tubers or rhizomes) from frigid nights ahead (photo of a snowman my son made when he was a…

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Cover Make-Up Garden Design Tip

Don’t you hate eyesores that desperately need ‘a blemish cover-up’ but because of the location or homeowner association rules, permanent structures or in-ground planting are not allowed? GRRRR. In my case, I have ugly meters on the side of my condominium garage that stand out like sore thumbs. They are within 18” of the sidewalk…

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