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Nancy J. Ondra

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I garden at Hayefield in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Now in its 23rd year, Hayefield includes about three acres of managed meadow and one acre of intensively planted garden and open shrubbery areas.

A freelance garden writer, editor, and photographer, I also sell home-grown seeds and blog about my favorite plants, combinations, and other gardening topics at http://hayefield.com/
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Hayefield Highlights: Summer and Fall Natives

Well, I didn’t expect that it would take me nearly eight months to find time for a new blog post, but at least I’m finally getting caught up before the new growing season begins. It’s been a treat to have an excuse to go though my photo archives from last summer and fall, reliving some […]

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	Five-Plant Gardens: 52 Ways to Grow a Perennial Garden with Just Five Plants 3.99 avg rating — 128 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Container Theme Gardens: 42 Combinations, Each Using 5 Perfectly Matched Plants by Nancy J. Ondra (Goodreads Author), Rob Cardillo (Photographer) 3.84 avg rating — 116 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grasses: Versatile Partners for Uncommon Garden Design by Nancy J. Ondra (Goodreads Author), Saxon Holt (Photographer) 4.10 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2002 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Perennial Care Manual: A Plant-by-Plant Guide: What to Do & When to Do It by Nancy J. Ondra (Goodreads Author), Rob Cardillo (Photographer) 4.30 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fallscaping: Extending Your Garden Season into Autumn by Nancy J. Ondra (Goodreads Author), Stéphanie Cohen, Rob Cardillo (Photographer) 3.96 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Perennial Matchmaker: Create Amazing Combinations with Your Favorite Perennials 4.26 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Foliage: Astonishing Color and Texture Beyond Flowers by Nancy J. Ondra (Goodreads Author), Rob Cardillo 4.20 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Soil and Composting: The Complete Guide to Building Healthy, Fertile Soil really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1998	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Landscaping with Herbs (Rodale's Essential Herbal Handbooks) 3.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tried and True Perennials 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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