Growing Sweet Pea
If your hands are feeling idle and you find yourself longing to get your fingers back into the dirt, sweet pea should be at the top of your list for spring planting. Sweet pea are tall elegant vining flowers long used in Victorian and cottage gardens for their fragrant and colorful blooms. Long stems also…
Growing Dahlias
Henry David Thoreau said, “Where the most beautiful wild flowers grow, there man’s spirit is fed and poets grow.” These words highlight the benefits of spending time in nature and inspired this post about dahlias. Dahlias are one of my favorite flowers. They are super easy to grow. Moreover, the broad swath of dahlia varieties…
Imagining the Growing Space
“The world is but a canvas to our imagination,” Henry David Thoreau. We’ve talked a bit about space and content, but now let’s focus on the suspenders of our garden plan. The art of gardening starts with an intention to create a space with clearly defined attributes and/or benefits. Whether the goal is to provide…
Le Fruitier
“For a valiant heart, nothing is impossible”. Jacques Coeur I’m a huge fan of words that are not as oft used as in their former glory days. For instance, have you considered the list of words used to describe different sections of the backyard garden as if they were separate rooms, like orchard, grove, vineyard,…
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About Me
Anna Zajac is principal and founder of Le Pommier. Anna is an international tax consultant by day and a tireless gardener by night. She spends her free time in the garden and with family.
The purpose of this blog is to share nuggets of information from Le Pommier’s flower farming journey and to inspire others in their own growth journeys.
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