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Location.
I describe our wonderful mountain property with this page.
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Weather.
Our weather is both cooler and warmer then lower altitudes. On this page, I explain this paradox.
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Environment.
Gardening conditions here are challenging but, in some ways, gardening is easier than it is at lower altitudes. I show how with these pages.
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Wild Flowers.
A vast variety of wild flowers grow here. New portion of website under construction.
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Vegetable Gardening.
With this gallery of photographs, I explain some aspect of high altitude gardening or a particular gardening technique.
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Flower Gardening.
Slowly but surely I am creating an alpine garden and a dry land (xeriscape) garden near our house. Here, I chronicle my progress.
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Propagating Native Plants.
I am planting native trees, shrubs, wildflowers, and cactus on our property. Here I document my experiences and progress.
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Maintaining the Forest.
I share some of our forest maintenance activities with these pages.
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Greenhouse Growing.
With such a short growing season, even a temporary greenhouse is useful. I describe the one I use on this page.
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Indoor Gardening.
I experimented with growing tomatoes and peppers indoors over the winter of 2001/2002. Here are the results.
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Landscaping with Rocks.
One thing we have in abundance is rocks of all sizes. On this page, I describe some of the ways I have used rocks.
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Projects. In this section, I share how we did some garden projects - like building steps - with tutorials.
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High Altitude Gardening Tips.
Some more tips and techniques such as choosing a vegetable garden site, watering on a slope, and acidifying your soil.
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Gardening and Local Links. On this page, I provide links to both garden information sites and local web sites which have cams showing real time images of our mountain neighborhood.
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