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| I love gardens, flower and herb gardens in particular. Not just my own, but anybody’s gardens that I can enjoy and appreciate. There’s nothing more uplifting or inspiring than strolling through a multicolored garden or simply gazing upon it from an Adirondack chair, cocktail in hand. But after a recent startling trip to the local Home Depot, I am not purchasing more than a token basket of annuals and am holding fast to perennials in the future. | Perennial gardens are an investment in your garden future. Each time you plant a new perennial, it comes back to please you the next year even larger than the year before. Some perennials even self-propagate, making little babies here and there in your garden. And they are all free once you buy the first plant! Unlike certain STDs that won’t go away, you’ll be thrilled when your perennials come back time and again to surprise you each year. | |||
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Posts Tagged ‘Home Depot’
LESS ANNUALS. MORE PERENNIALS.
Monday, June 28th, 2010by Mrs. Robinson
LESS RED TAPE. MORE RED CARPET.
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010by Chairman of the Bored
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| Have you noticed lately that even the most basic of tasks take a ridiculous amount of time and cause an infinite amount of frustration? It’s getting to the point where it’s easier to just put up with faulty products, lost baggage, and a proverbial fly in your soup than to actually seek a measure of effective customer service. | What if companies (and their well trained employees) started putting you first, and their bottom line (and complacency) second? What if everyone realized that by wisely exercising their own personal purchasing power, they can send a powerful message to companies that don’t believe that “the customer is always right?” | |||
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