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Hellebores and ‘Hazels

a photo of Helleborus Brandywine Mix

As winter loosens it’s grip on Mother Nature and days are brighter and longer, I look forward to my Christmas Rose, or hellebores. By Steffie Littlefield [This article was first published in The Gateway Gardener Magazine, January/February 2012] As winter loosens it’s grip on Mother Nature and days are brighter and longer, I look forward to my Christmas Rose, or

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Gateway Gardener Garden In Bloom 3-23-11

Winter bullied its way back into spring today, but not before I could get out in the garden yesterday and document what I found blooming on a beautiful 70-degree spring morning. The hellebores (Lenten rose) and daffodils were dominating the show, but were joined by some other spring bulbs, woodland ephemerals and the dangling catkins of ‘Harry Lauder’s Walking Stick’.

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