Kerry’s Garden

She SCORES again. Today I took a trip to B. & J.’s place to pick up some manure. They have a neighbor with a dozen or so horses, a rather large pile of aged manure AND a front end loader. Just the kind of neighbor every gardener wants. Two huge scoops for B. & J [...]

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We have some very old silver maple trees on our street. According to the arborist that came to remove several of the trees in my neighbor’s yard, about 100 years old. Now I am the last person to advocate the removal of trees just because and certainly not ones this old but a number of [...]

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We are very fortunate in that there are a number of trees on the almost acre we live on. We also have the option of raking the leaves or leaving them. If they are left where they fall the lack of fencing on the property allows them to blow to the road where the city [...]

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Wooo hooo it is a great day here at KG! This morning I couldn’t help but hear the guys from the state road crew cutting back the Bradford Pear trees along our road. I happened to notice that they had a mulcher with them…mulcher…trees…garden. YESSSS. It took me three trips out to the road to [...]

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Going through my stash just now it became apparent that I have wayyyy more seeds of some items than I will ever use. If anyone would like any of the following send a SASE to Kerry KirkP.O. Box 3Dry Ridge, Ky 41035Make sure to write on the flap what you want. 1 variety per envelope [...]

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Went to my first plant swap Saturday and it was great. I ended up with the day lillies & coreopsis I was hoping for plus a lot more. I can’t wait till the next one. I’m already preparing some plants and taking cuttings that will hopefully be ready to go by mid Sept. I found [...]

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