Martha Stewart's Blog, page 38

Cotinus

Smoke bushes, Cotinus, are among my favorite of small trees - they have superlative color, appealing form, and look excellent in the gardens. I have many smoke bushes [&hellip...

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Flowering Clematis

Clematis are among the most decorative and spectacular of all the flowering vines - it's always exciting to see them bloom year after year. I have grown many [&hellip...

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My Kubota Tractors at Work

Here at my Bedford, New York farm, I always encourage my crew to "use the right tools for the right jobs." Among our favorites are the tractors from [&hellip...

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Two Pheasants and a Peacock Join My Flock

A white peacock and two female golden pheasants join my flock at Cantitoe Corners. Earlier this year, I adopted three male golden pheasants from Animal Nation Farm Sanctuary [&hellip...

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My Japanese Snowbell Trees

Lovely, fragrant, and showy, the Japanese snowbell tree, Styrax japonicus, is a beautiful small tree that thrives in full sun or part shade. In 2016, I planted an [&hellip...

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My Hydrangea Border

Are the hydrangeas blooming where you are? Here at the farm, my hydrangeas are putting on quite a show. My hydrangea border is located down the carriage road [&hellip...

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Picking Raspberries, Currants, and Gooseberries at My Farm

It's berry-picking time here at my Bedford, New York farm and I have an abundance of these small summer fruits just waiting to be harvested. I grow many [&hellip...

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Fan Palms Around My Pool

This time of year, I always display lots of potted tropical plants around my Bedford, New York farm. The Mexican Fan Palm is native to Mexico, but has [&hellip...

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Early Summer in My Vegetable Garden

My large half-acre vegetable garden is so much fun to visit right now because of all the growing produce - there’s something new popping up every day. This [&hellip...

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Early Summer Blooms

Early summer is such an exciting time at the farm because so much is growing and blooming, especially in my perennial flower garden. It takes a lot of [&hellip...

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