Tag: Finnish garden
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In a Vase on Monday | 27th July 2026
Four dahlias, two stowaways, and a vase cut at 7PM because the morning belonged to the archipelago.
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Six on Saturday | 25th July 2026
Curtain up on the July garden: new understudies, a transatlantic plot twist, and a rebuilt terrace.
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Six on Saturday | 18th July 2026
Back after a week off: a rehabilitated jungle, a spitefully shorn rose, and the first dahlias of the year.
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Six on Saturday | 4th July 2026
A rose that nobody planted, the first trickle of food from dirt to kitchen, and a grape with delusions of grandeur.
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First Harvest: Asparagus and Fried Eggs
Five spears, 61 grams of asparagus, and a kid who only wants the tips.
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In a Vase on Monday | 29th June 2026
A peony vase cut at 9PM, racing the first thunderstorm of the season.
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In a Vase on Monday | 22nd June 2026
The seven flowers of midsummer, per Finnish folklore — with one columbine getting in on a technicality.
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Six on Saturday | 7th March 2026
I took a year off from the garden. Not on purpose — 2025 was just that kind of year. But it’s early March, the snow is pulling back, and I went outside with a cold and a pair of boots to see what survived. Turns out the garden carried on without me, slightly offended.