Central Virginia Organic Gardener

A non-commercial guide to organic gardening in the mid-Atlantic states, with some specifics to central Virginia..and some information applicable across the country! Or to other time zones! Across the seas! Who knew? "No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden." Thomas Jefferson

Saturday, February 27, 2016

Off and Running!

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My peas are up, saw the first seedling leaves poking up less than a week after I planted them!
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Monday, February 22, 2016

Quote?

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Has anyone heard a quote like this and know the source? "Gardener: Definition: noun : A person who maintains their optimism despite th...
Friday, February 19, 2016

Peas, Please

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Like Thomas Jefferson, I adore peas. Unlike Jefferson, I grow the edible-podded kind, the sugar snap peas. I have a lot to contend with an o...
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Friday, January 29, 2016

Walnut Trees and Juglone

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I know, this is another  repost.   However, if you garden in the area full of walnut trees, as I do, this post provides some good informatio...
Thursday, January 28, 2016

Mulch Volcanoes

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Just the topic I was going to post on!  Thank you, LGBG! http://www.lewisginter.org/volcanoes-vs-doughnuts/ LGBG blog mulching trees
Thursday, December 3, 2015

New Visions in Gardening

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From today's Washington Post, an interesting article of garden design: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/home/why-mulch-and-manic...
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Monday, November 2, 2015

Pretties in the Garden: Nov. 2, 2015

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Some pretties in the autumn garden: Top row, left to right: Ichi Ki Kei Jiro persimmon, Autumn sage, more persimmon.  Bottom row, left to ri...
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Judy Thomas
Central Virginia, United States
I am a retired social work professor (assistant) involved in all sorts of pursuits, from gardening to crafting to botanical illustration. I believe in organic as a method and way of life and making and growing things as a way to keep me happy!
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