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Outdoor Inspiration and Gardening How-Tos!

Hello!

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

Life Lessons from the Garden

Gardens teach us valuable lessons about our lives and transform who we are. After spending 50 years in gardens, I believe I’ve gained some insightful wisdom about gardening and life. From an early age, I understood that gardening is like […]

How much sun does my garden receive? And, why is this so important?

Sun, water, and soil are essential for promoting healthy plant growth. Perennial gardeners often desire abundant blooms, so it is important to understand how much sunlight a garden receives in order to select the right plants. When plants that require […]

How to Maintain and Care for your Trees

The Basics Trees need our attention to thrive! Healthy roots are essential for growing healthy trees. Roots absorb water and nutrients for growth and help stabilize trees so they don’t fall over. Trees reduce stormwater runoff, air pollination, and carbon […]

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