When a gardener buys jigsaw puzzles

When a gardener buys jigsaw puzzles

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When a gardener buys jigsaw puzzles...

She looks for those that have lovely flowers on them.


She likes the addition of clay pots, too.

But then she sees this jigsaw puzzle...


And her decision is made.  She will alternate her time between putting together her jigsaw puzzle of seed packets and sorting her actual seed packets as she waits through the winter for spring to appear.

Because...

When a gardener collects vintage postcards

When a gardener collects vintage postcards

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When a gardener collects vintage postcards, especially vintage Christmas postcards, she quickly realizes she needs to narrow down her choices for which postcards to collect, or she will soon be overwhelmed with postcards.

So she decides to look for postcards that feature flowers and plants other than the traditional poinsettias, holly, and ivy.

Her eye is drawn to this card which features

When a gardener collects vintage Christmas postcards

When a gardener collects vintage Christmas postcards

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When a gardener decides to collect a few vintage Christmas postcards...




She soon realizes she had better come up with some criteria for which postcards to collect before she has hundreds of postcards.

She decides she will collect those with unusual Christmas flowers, like this one with Lily of the Valley flowers.


Some of the cards have been sent and she likes to read what the senders wrote

When a gardener visits Monticello

When a gardener visits Monticello

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When a gardener visits Monticello. the home of Thomas Jefferson, she heads first to the vegetable garden and looks down the rows and rows of vegetables.

She notes that according to the brochure, the garden "serves as a preservation seed bank of Jefferson-era and 19th-century vegetable varieties".

She is impressed by the rows and rows and rows of vegetables, which run along a terrace on the