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A life of whimsey
Rosa Veldkamp
Jun 9, 20241 min read
My Top 5 Annuals for a small cutting garden
I garden in a city on the Canadian prairies, which means space is limited. But that's no reason to think you can't have a small cutting...
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Rosa Veldkamp
May 1, 20241 min read
It's official. Now offering Garden Consultations.
In the last few years, I've been conducting casual consultations for family and friends, but the time has come to expand my services and...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Jun 14, 20231 min read
Throwback Thursday. Looking back at the spring garden
The busy spring season (and, let's face it, life in general) can get in the way of posting as things in the garden happen. But that's...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Jul 4, 20221 min read
Assorted Anemones
I’m getting ready to go on vacation this week with @joycepanek, and that means making sure Henry has bread for the week and picking many...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Jul 3, 20221 min read
Front Garden June 9 2022
My front garden is such a delight to me at the moment, and I wanted to share that with you. The realities of an urban garden got in the...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Winter Greens
At this time of year I long for green living things. But I live on the Canadian prairies. We’ve got a ways to go before we see anything...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Jul 30, 20201 min read
Thankful for the small beauties found each day.
For our heart rejoices in Him, Because we trust in His holy name. Psalm 33:21
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Rosa Veldkamp
Jul 26, 20201 min read
Harvesting Ladies Mantle
My ladies mantle have gone crazy this year. All this rain agrees with them. Their huge size has thrown my garden design off kilter. But ...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Jul 23, 20201 min read
A Daredevil Slug.
It’s been raining a lot here---a lot. It seems to be affecting the wildlife living in my garden. I mean, have you ever seen a slug...
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