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A Fairie Garden Setting Thinking ahead to Spring? Certainly receiving seed catalogs that come in the mail this time of year are inspirational for anyone dreaming about a new garden bed or wanting to update their outdoor living spaces. The following photos are eye candy for those wanting to plan new garden features or experiment with color or a different garden theme that includes new plant ideas. Enjoy !! Photos submitted by Fairie Gardener   Monarda Bergamo Bee Balm Perennial Balsam – an old favorite – reseeds itself     AMARANTH Molten Fire Solidago-Baby Gold Perennial                              A cluster of containers on patio Hypertufa leaf mold using a large elephant ear leaf Shade garden under big tree in corner    

You can enjoy apples from January to June – with the right conditions. Some apple cultivars can be stored for longer periods than others. Some cultivars will stay in firm, crisp condition for about 6 to 8 months with good storage conditions. The approximate length of time cultivars will keep well under refrigerated conditions are as follows:                            Wealthy: 60 days                         Paulared: 90 days Gala: 120 days                                 Jonathan: 120 days Grimes Golden: 120 days           ...