Tag: Garden Corner
Spotlight for Pansies!
A confession needs to be made: I am not a good gardening guru columnist. My writing is not the ideal “Top 10 Tips for...
Skillfully Sweating Bullets
The days are warming up, a sure sign that summer is approaching its peak. Around this time, everything starts to slow down and pick...
Three Ring Babysitter
I did a dangerous thing this past month. I transferred temporary circus ringleader duties to my wonderful assistant ringmaster, my husband.
For one precious and...
Balancing the Tightrope
As a little girl, I recall hearing about the elusive circus coming to town. The entire concept was applied as an allegory rather than...
Warning: It Was a Circus Here Today
Ta-Da! I throw my hands wide and gesture to a pile of empty racks as if showcasing my greatest accomplishment. To many, it may...
World’s Largest Hanging Garden Basket Unveiled for Spring Equinox
On March 20 at 7:41 a.m., Tualatin nursery, The Garden Corner, celebrated spring by unveiling a new design for the world’s largest hanging basket.
The...
Extensive Circus Training
I meet many gardeners who come in with questions about very particular problems. A soggy patch that never seems to dry out. A shady...
The Next Big Act
“How long have you been working here?” A dreaded pause follows the question. I never quite know how to answer. Truthfully, on one hand,...
Life of a Ringleader
It would be a fair assessment to claim that around half of my job takes place at my Mother’s kitchen table. A slightly more...
When Life Gives You Lemons
The best day, in my opinion, in December is the day after Christmas. This day is not necessarily always the 26th; the day I...
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