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Cape May, NJ - Early daffodils are beginning to bloom and they’re lighting up Cape May area streets and sidewalks. You’ll see them peeking out by doorways and along walkways. Some were many, many planted years ago. Other plantings are newer. For those of us at the shore, these fat yellow flowers are truly the [...]
Cape May – Garlic chives. How could a plant with a name like that prove irresistible to swarms of Painted Ladies? The white flowers hit their peak bloom in our garden in early September, just as the first crush of Ladies was passing through. Of course they had to stop and grab some nectar for [...]
Cape May, NJ – There’s nothing like that first bunch of daffodils in the Spring to stir up spring fever. I found the earliest bloomers last week on Stevens St. in West Cape May. Now, it’s a week later. I want more. I do have some parameters for my searching. In addition to early blooming, [...]
Cape May, NJ – Every fall, a certain sweetgum tree pulls out all the stops and lights up our Cape May yard with its incredible foliage. And every fall, I remember the day that tree came to be here. It was a hot, hot August day a dozen years ago when Betty, my mother-in- law, [...]
Cape May, NJ – I grab a a dandelion-like rosette of leaves and give it a firm yank. There had been rain the day before, so the ground is soft. I slowly, carefully pull out the entire unwanted plant, with six inches of long white taproot. Nothing left to resprout a month from now. Oh [...]
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