by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Hot summer days and drooping plants may have you considering a garden of cacti and tumbleweeds. However, by carefully selecting drought-resistant plants, you may save yourself from desert life. In general, once well-established,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, Gardening, Somers Point, Tammy Thornton
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Green Thumb Garden Club of Somers Point held its “Down to Earth Garden Tour” on Saturday, June 22. From rustic to refined, 10 gardens were featured on the tour that took attendees on an overview of Somers Point and its gardens. According...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 20, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Over 20 years ago, when my two older children were preschool age, we lived near a wonderful hidden gem called Leaming’s Run Garden on Route 9 in Cape May County. The children could run through the meandering paths of this magical...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 13, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, Gardening, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Sandi Sharpe knew the call would come, she just wasn’t sure exactly when. You see, every year in June, (often around the same time as the Greek Festival) a small group of local women pay a visit to her Linwood vineyard to pick grape...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 6, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Gardening, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Now that warmer weather has taken hold, our gardens are blooming their little hearts out. We’ve reached that sweet spot of warm days and cool nights. Sun-loving flowers are happily blooming, even those that don’t like extreme heat. Some...