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Cen Galdre

Cen Galdre

Zoom. Enhance.

I started a little thread on bsky last week about an odd (for me) commission I took wherein a neighbor needed a new handle and frame for their magnifying glass. Hard up for money as one is, I took them up on it and have been working away at figuring

Slicing Up (Dahlia) Eye-nodes (oh oh oh oh)

I'm finally getting around to doing what I should have done in the autumn when I first dug up all my allotment dahlias and brought them home: Washing and Dividing them. I have a poor history of overwintering dahlias anywhere other than in the ground, the traditional methods

Black Multi/Lotus petal form Hellebore

Raising Hell(ebores)

I can't remember exactly when I started collecting hellebores other than it was in the past decade and my first plant (an Onyx Odyssey) I lost to improper care (fungal rot). Despite this rough start I have been successful keeping my hellebores alive since and in the past

The Promises of Spring

The Promises of Spring

Gardening has become a real obsession of mine over the past decade. What started as a hobby of starting some seeds for a vegetable garden has grown into a yearly ritual of spending the dark winter months preparing for the return of the sun and all the wonders of the

Galdrecraft Gardens

Galdrecraft Gardens

With the success of my dahlia seedlings this year I am hoping to start building more towards my goal of having a flower farm/nursery where I produce, provide, sell, and show my own cultivars of dahlias and hellebores. The goal is to pick up more posts on raising and