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		<title>shantasia&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Holidays!
Come on in and see us in our December home in Bristol village next to Almost Home Market on North Street.
Every Saturday in December we host an Open House with Almost Home, with a special Wine Tasting on Saturday, December 12th from 2-5pm to sample bubbly and sparkling Holiday Wines!

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		<title>it&#8217;s beginning to look a lot like&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rocky Dale has set up its Christmas Shanty next to Almost Home Market in Bristol Village.  This is a tradition in the making- marking our 5th season with the Christmas Shanty this year.  We decided to spruce it up with a new paint job.

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		<title>november&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://rockydale.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/november/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Many people think that November is the dreariest month.  The sun has been out a lot so far this November, and the temperatures have been very pleasant!  That aside, I usually enjoy November, what is commonly called &#8220;stick season&#8221; in Vermont- the period after the leaves have fallen, before the snow comes.

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		<title>autumn&#8217;s colors</title>
		<link>http://rockydale.wordpress.com/2009/10/14/autumns-colors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:14:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve had our first hard frost here in Bristol- this past Monday night.  On Tuesday morning, the lawn was white, and the large leaves of the Paulownia were drooping.  Whatever sensitive plants we didn&#8217;t get under cover are history now.  Just up the hill, there was snow.  Still, the colors of fall are stunning, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rockydale.wordpress.com&blog=7008297&post=1447&subd=rockydale&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Dirr</title>
		<link>http://rockydale.wordpress.com/2009/10/02/michael-dirr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rockydale</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To those of you who made it to Michael Dirr- you have to agree that his talk was inspiring!  We may be crazy for loving unusual trees- but we&#8217;re in good company!  To those who didn&#8217;t make the talk- be reassured- there are still a lot of people who are passionate about trees.  What a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rockydale.wordpress.com&blog=7008297&post=1443&subd=rockydale&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Dirr at Middlebury College tomorrow!</title>
		<link>http://rockydale.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/michael-dirr-at-middlebury-college-tomorrow/</link>
		<comments>http://rockydale.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/michael-dirr-at-middlebury-college-tomorrow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:29:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rockydale</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I thought I&#8217;d pass along this announcement from Greenworks, (Vermont Nursery and Landscape Association).  If you&#8217;ve got the time- it would be a rare opportunity to hear Dirr speak- he&#8217;s the preeminent expert on trees today.

Tomorrow: October 1, 2009 Green Works-VNLA; VT Urban &#38; Community Forestry Program &#38; NE Chapter of the International Society of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rockydale.wordpress.com&blog=7008297&post=1434&subd=rockydale&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>final fall sale&#8230;mmmm</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
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Is time running out for planting?  Well soon.  We recommend planting through mid-October.  Of course there is plenty of planting done past that date, but one must really be keen with watering, spraying evergreens with an anti-desiccant, wrapping burlap around sensitive evergreens, and mulching over perennials.  We recommend &#8220;mudding in&#8221;  new plantings.  After you dig [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rockydale.wordpress.com&blog=7008297&post=1422&subd=rockydale&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>fall color</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some images taken from the garden and the nursery.  We have many things continuing to bloom:  Phlox, Aster, Gentian, Heptacodium, Hydrangea, Rudbeckia, Hibiscus x &#8216;Kopper King&#8217;, various Echinacea, Platycoden, Tricyrtis, Chrysanthemum, Cimicifuga, Chelone, Ligularia &#8216;Desdemona&#8217;, Persicaria &#8216;Fire Tails&#8217;, Boltonia, Sedum, and Ornamental Grasses.
In addition to blooming, fall color is setting up.  I love [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rockydale.wordpress.com&blog=7008297&post=1367&subd=rockydale&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tips and Chores for Gardening this Fall</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We find fall a great time to catch up with work in the garden that we haven&#8217;t gotten to all summer long.  The weather is cool and the gardens start looking so worn that it&#8217;s almost a relief to cut things back.  Unfortunately, the weeds we didn&#8217;t get through the summer will have deposited their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rockydale.wordpress.com&blog=7008297&post=1224&subd=rockydale&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>spring bulbs are here this week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of our bulbs arrived today and the bulk of them will be here by the end of the week. Most of the bulbs we&#8217;re carrying have been grown in our garden; since we liked them so much, we&#8217;re offering them for sale.  And then a few are new for us-  we were intrigued, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rockydale.wordpress.com&blog=7008297&post=1337&subd=rockydale&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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