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@itsgardningtime

Gardening is our passion! It brings joy to our lives, and we intend to share our joy with the world. It's Gardening Time!

 Washington DC Metro Area
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10 Reasons to #Grow #Liriope! #lowmaintenance #perennial #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=6747…

10 Reasons to #Grow #Liriope! #lowmaintenance #perennial - It's Gardening Time!

It's late Summer in the Mid-Atlantic area of the U.S.A. and our Liriope is blooming gorgeous purple flowers! Liriope is a perennial that is extremely easy to maintain. Liriope is a very interesting...

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5 Reasons to #Grow #Yellow #Gladiolus! #flower #yellowflowers #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=6066…

5 Reasons to #Grow #Yellow #Gladiolus! #flower #yellowflowers - It's Gardening Time!

It's early Summer in the Mid-Atlantic area of the USA and our yellow Gladiolus are blooming! Gladiolus bulbs are very easy to plant. Plant them in the Autumn; dig a hole 6 inches deep and plant the...

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5 Ways to Let #Nature Absorb Your #Stress … #stressrelief #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=338&…

5 Ways to Let #Nature Absorb Your #Stress … #stressrelief - It's Gardening Time!

Release Your Stress Into Nature Gardening is like going outside to play! Create a gardening oasis wherever you live. Even if it's one potted plant. Step outside, take a deep breath or two, be silent,...

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Pretty in #Pink! #flowers #pinkflowers #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=4704…

Pretty in #Pink! #flowers #pinkflowers - It's Gardening Time!

We have lots of "Pretty in Pink" in our garden! The top left photo is a pot of pink impatiens. Impatiens like shade, so if you have a shady spot in your garden, they are perfect! For more informati...

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#Prune Non-Flowering #Shrubs in Early #Spring! #howtoprune #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=2510…

#Prune Non-Flowering #Shrubs in Early #Spring! #howtoprune - It's Gardening Time!

Early Spring is an excellent time to prune non-flowering shrubs and evergreens! Our Front Sidewalk Garden showcases a green and yellow Euonymus shrub, which provides color all year long. The leaves...

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6 Steps to Design a #Garden! #gardendesign #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=3774…

6 Steps to Design a #Garden! #gardendesign - It's Gardening Time!

When we turn the corner and walk down the hill, our Side Garden stands up and greets us everyday! I have always loved Side Gardens. When I was growing up, my parents had a Side Garden of Irises,...

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How to Spot #Deer Damage & What to Do! #garden #gardening #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=301&…

How to Spot #Deer Damage & What to Do! #garden #gardening - It's Gardening Time!

What Does Deer Damage Look Like? We just spotted deer damage on our azalea bush. If you notice branches or leaves with jagged edges, it's possible you have deer damage. The ends look like they've...

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Winterberry #Shrub Adds Stunning Color! #autumn #landscape #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=1981…

Winterberry #Shrub Adds Stunning Color! #autumn #landscape - It's Gardening Time!

We are at the Massanutten Resort in Harrisonburg, Virginia. As we take a walk on a sunny but chilly afternoon, we notice a shrub with bright red berries! It looks similar to our Barberry shrubs, but...

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4 Reasons to #Grow Four O’Clocks! #garden #gardening #flowers #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=8941…

4 Reasons to #Grow Four O’Clocks! #garden #gardening #flowers - It's Gardening Time!

Four O'Clocks have trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom at night. During the day, the blossoms are closed. These low-maintenance perennials are very easy to grow and maintain. Four reasons to grow Four...

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5 #GardeningTips to #Grow Golden Yarrow! #flowers #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=3743…

5 #GardeningTips to #Grow Golden Yarrow! #flowers - It's Gardening Time!

Golden Yarrow is one of our favorite perennials! It occupies the center of our Side Garden. It grows to about 3 feet tall and just as wide. The blooms are unique because they are flat across the top....

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ISO R&R at #Massanutten #healthandwellness #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=2140…

ISO R&R at #Massanutten #healthandwellness - It's Gardening Time!

We spent Thanksgiving weekend at Massanutten, a mountain resort in Harrisonburg, Virginia. We were in search of rest and relaxation, health and wellness. We usually take a trip to the mountains in...

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#Prune #Sedum #Autumn Joy? #pruning #succulent #succulents #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=1357…

#Prune #Sedum #Autumn Joy? #pruning #succulent #succulents - It's Gardening Time!

Our Sedum Autum Joy is so healthy that it gets top-heavy when it blooms! Should it be pruned before blooming in the Fall? if so, when is the best time to prune? Please comment below or reply to our...

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4 Huge Hanging Baskets! #container #containergarden #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=8984…

4 Huge Hanging Baskets! #container #containergarden - It's Gardening Time!

During a visit to the Tidewater area of Virginia, we noticed 4 huge hanging baskets at a restaurant near our Hampton Inn hotel. When we take our after-breakfast walk, we usually encounter lovely...

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#ContainerGardening! #petunia #vinca #zinnia #flowers #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=6218…

#ContainerGardening! #petunia #vinca #zinnia #flowers - It's Gardening Time!

We have a huge container of violet Petunias that return every year! We also have a gorgeous white Vinca that returned from last year! About 2 weeks ago, we transplanted 3 Zinnia seedlings to the...

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“Sonata in Blue” Bearded #Irises! #flowers #blueflowers #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=4669…

“Sonata in Blue” Bearded #Irises! #flowers #blueflowers - It's Gardening Time!

It's Spring in the Mid-Atlantic area of the U.S. and our "Sonata in Blue" Bearded Iris are blooming! These Irises are usually light blue in color, but this year they are deep lavendar or light...

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6 Steps to Prepare #Spring #Garden! #gardens #gardening #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=4993…

6 Steps to Prepare #Spring #Garden! #gardens #gardening - It's Gardening Time!

The pics show our Side Garden in late Spring to early Summer. As you may know, it takes some work to get there. The video below shows our Side Garden after a long, cold and snowy Winter. Below the...

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#Bees Love Barberry #Shrub! #plantforbees #pollin8rchat #shrubs #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=236&…

#Bees Love Barberry #Shrub! #plantforbees #pollin8rchat #shrubs - It's Gardening Time!

Burgundy Barberry Shrub provides deep burgundy color all year long. During the Winter, it provides color and structure in your landscape. It blooms small yellow flowers in early summer, which...

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Turn Plain Deck/Patio Into #Garden Oasis! #gardening #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=1363…

Turn Plain Deck/Patio Into #Garden Oasis! #gardening - It's Gardening Time!

What is a Garden Oasis? When you step outside onto your deck or patio to enjoy the weather and scenery, wouldn't it be nice to have beautiful plants and flowers greeting you? Plants help soften the...

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Magenta #Vinca Blooming! #flowerpower #flowers #containergardening #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=3785…

Magenta #Vinca Blooming! #flowerpower #flowers #containergardening - It's Gardening Time!

We bought lots of Vinca this season. Our pretty magenta Vinca are planted in a large container with a pink geranium. We have noticed that geraniums don't do as well when they have to share a contai...

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Bearded #Irises Prepare for #SpringParade! #spring #garden #garden itsgardeningtime.com/?p=8408…

Bearded #Irises Prepare for #SpringParade! #spring #garden - It's Gardening Time!

It's late Winter in the Mid-Atlantic area of the U.S.A. and in just a few hours, we are expecting a Nor'easter barreling up the east coast. The temperatures today are in the high 40s and the sun is...

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