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Outdoor Inspiration and Gardening How-Tos!

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Welcome to the Gabby Gardener. I’m Lexi Dearborn.

I’m excited to share with you posts on gardening, horticulture, planning, design, lighting and so much more.

Have a read and drop me a line if there’s something special you’d like more information on.

Professional Landscape Designer | Certified Horticulturalist

Unravel the Mystery of Reading Plant Tags

Although reading plant tags may seem overwhelming, the information they provide is crucial for successfully selecting plants for your home gardens and containers. Let’s see if we can ‘unravel the mystery’ of plant tag lingo Not all plant tags are […]

Facts and Fables About Growing Peonies!

Botanical Name: Paeonia spp. Flower colours: Pink, purple, red, white, and yellow Peonies are perennial herbaceous plants that come back year after year with large, fragrant blooms. They are long-lived, with some lasting up to 100 years in age. They […]

Landscape Construction is like a Train!

Imagine landscape construction as a colossal, slow-moving train. A couple of hefty locomotives lead the way, with boxcars trailing behind, all inching down the tracks. Sometimes, there’s a locomotive at the rear, nudging things forward. This massive train takes considerable […]

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