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Holly Rupert

Welcome to the site for northern gardeners.
A little advice, 
​a little inspiration.

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 Straw Bale Gardening
Step-by-step advice

Proudly listed among
Canada's garden writers

A Clematis Primer
Clematis for our cold zone

Also find me here with other North American garden writers

'Don't think the garden loses its ecstasy in winter.  It's quiet, but the roots are down there riotous.' ​– Rumi

Gardening memoir offers
​passion and advice

Like most novice gardeners, when I first took an interest in growing things, I didn't know what I didn't know. As I gathered bits of advice at the nursery and from friends, I also gathered stories.  I discovered the delightful value of reading gardeners' memoirs.   
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Photo: iStock.com

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