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Sweet Home and Garden Chicago
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Author: Carolyn
Location: Chicago, Illinois

An artist, avid gardener and garden designer dishes the dirt on gardening in the Windy City. A transplant from Alabama survives and thrives in Chicago .

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by Carolyn Gail
8 Sep 2010 at 12:20pm
Yesterday was a lovely 75 degree day so I did some more garden renovation.  Planted the two cone headed boxwood and added a Knock Out rose shrub, a 'Sombrero Hot Pink ' coneflower, a true dwarf, an...


by Carolyn Gail
5 Sep 2010 at 10:20pm
The long labor day weekend is my first vacation this summer.  Did I go to Michigan and sit on the beach and go shopping as invited?  Nope.  I stayed home and played in the dirt.  That's what garden...


by Carolyn Gail
1 Sep 2010 at 9:11am



"It is a sad moment when the first phlox appears. It is the amber light indicating the end
of the great burst of  early summer and suggesting that we must now start looking
forward to autumn. ...


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