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Natural Garden News from Grounded – May 2, 2026
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News H2…oh If you want a Grounded garden… Why patience comes in shades of brown The wintergreen on the shoreline Haliburton shoreline naturalization What I learned from a song sparrow one summer New book – The Unfinished Cottage Landscape The new go-to book if you love Haliburton County’s nature Catch our new show on Canoe Nigel Dunnett Today’s recommended reading Today’s VIP (Very Important Plant) I hope you enjoy the newsletter! If you have any…
Read MoreThe wintergreen on the shoreline
How a small, green leaf showed me how to relate to a shoreline.
Read MoreWhy patience comes in shades of brown
The arrival of spring requires a mixture of patience and planning.
Read MoreWhat I learned from a song sparrow one summer
Or why noticing is the beginning of a journey that leads to action.
Read MoreA new go-to book if you love Haliburton’s nature
If you like Haliburton Highlands nature and want to discover more of it, I highly recommend this book.
Read MoreYour land isn’t messy, it’s getting going
Ecological gardens don’t look perfect right away. But what looks messy to some is a successful landscape establishing.
Read MoreNatural Garden News from Grounded – April 4, 2026
Inside this edition of Natural Garden News Slow gardening If you want a Grounded garden… Gardening with cute, hungry deer The septic bed and the sleeping bee The gardening that looks like wandering The less you control, the better it feels New book – The Unfinished Cottage Landscape Vernacular plantings Catch our new show on Canoe Postcard from London Freeze frames Today’s recommended reading Today’s VIP (Very Important Plant) I hope you enjoy the newsletter! If you have any questions or…
Read MoreThe less you control, the better it feels
Why our landscapes make weekends stressful and how a different kind of care fixes that.
Read MoreThe gardening that looks like wandering
Why the design process isn’t done when the plants are put in the ground. (And why that’s a pleasant thing.)
Read MoreGardening with cute, hungry deer
Our gardens offer everything a deer could ever possibly want. So what do we do with the deer we attract?
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