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Garden Journal

Our community writing project contains seasonal submissions from our valued friends and Garden Companions! Enjoy exploring our garden paths, and we invite you to plant your own seed in our shared space. Let’s grow good things together!

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Message from Stephie Dunford

Stephie plants Marigolds to ward off the wasps from her veggies, and her peppers are thriving!

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Message from Jennifer Morrow

I found a great video about the Day of the Dead and how Mexico prepares for the annual event, including adorning streets with orange marigolds!

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Gardening

Marigolds make a perfect garden addition no matter what level of “green thumb” you may or may not have.

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Marigolds 101

Your Marigold adventure begins here! We dive into common varieties and how Calendula differs.

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Message from Virginia Withers

Have you seen The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel movie? It's one of Virginia's favorites!

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Message from Devon Anderson

All of this from a little Marigold cutting from a Mother’s Day plant sale!

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Message from Jennifer Morrow

Jennifer has never planted marigolds and is looking forward to learning from all of you!