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June 2023

A Peripatetic June Garden Journal
Sometimes in the juggling act of starting new projects and tending to the pruning, watering, and weeding of those already in play, it’s difficult to…
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Christopher Lindsay
4
Irrigation (r)Evolution
When we arrived at Willow Greens Farm in early April 2021, the terrace garden was dormant.
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Laura Lindsay
4
A Fountain is an Iterative Thing
The brief on this was pretty straightforward. Design a fountain for the Entry Garden that a) matches the aesthetic, b) isn’t a nightmare to maintain…
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Christopher Lindsay
7
(Farm) Sharing is Caring
Farm Share Season has begun!
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Laura Lindsay
2

May 2023

The Hot Garden
There was never a plan to work on this part of the garden during the 2023 growing season. We agreed that by keeping a laser-like focus on the Arrival…
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Christopher Lindsay
6
Garden Journal: May
The Arrival Court
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Laura Lindsay
3
The Best Gardening Decision We’ve Made
Similar to raising chickens or owning horses, gardening is rarely about economy. A rational person would live amidst an untamed thatch, extol the…
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Christopher Lindsay
4
The Lay of the Land
Lately we’ve been sharing updates on the various garden rooms at Willow Greens Farm—White Garden, Arrival Court, Beech Walk, Croquet Lawn, and so on—and…
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Laura Lindsay
4
In Which Mr. Austin and I Make a Start on the Entry Garden
When I was young, the ultimate fantasy was to look at a mannequin in a department store (remember those?), point and say, “I’ll take it all!” No fussing…
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Christopher Lindsay
5
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