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Books by Jeanne Grunert

Books by Jeanne Grunert

Jeanne Grunert is a freelance writer, novelist, and master gardener. Her books include two gardening books and the acclaimed Majek Family Mysteries, a series of paranormal mystery novels set on Long Island, New York. Jeanne’s novels are available on Amazon.com and at Baine’s Books and Coffee in Appomattox, Virginia.

Gardening Books by Jeanne Grunert

Jeanne is the former Ask the Expert columnist for Virginia Gardener magazine as well as a certified Virginia Master Gardener. She worked at Martin Viette Nurseries on Long Island, New York, one of the nation’s premier nursery and garden centers, and is extremely active in the local gardening and herbalism community.

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The Majek Family Mysteries by Jeanne Grunert

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I Believe You

Six months ago, a hit and run driver changed David’s life forever when his wife, Cathy, was killed. Now he struggles to raise his three sons alone and run the financial empire founded by his outlandish father. One night, a mysterious stranger appears to be watching his home. The next day, $100,000 is missing from his bank account. As David untangles the knot of lies, deception and intrigue surrounding his wife’s death, he threatens to shatter his close-knit family forever.

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I See You

When widowed corporate CEO David Majek receives a little souvenir snow globe for Christmas, he never imagines that his whole life will be turned upside down. David embarks on a quest to solve a 50-year old cold case from among Long Island’s elite and wealthy. Will he be able to solve the mystery and lay the unquiet spirit to rest…or will the spirit hurt those he loves?

A Haunting Good Time with More Paranormal Mysteries by Jeanne Grunert

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Understanding Fertilizer: A Complete Guide for Home Gardeners

Understanding fertilizer is an important skill for beginning gardeners. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the basics. By the end of this article, you’ll understand fertilizer, what it is and what it does, and how to use it appropriately in the garden. Introduction: Why We Use Fertilizer in the Garden . Plants absorb nutrients…

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The Best Organic Fertilizers

If you’ve been looking for ways to help your garden truly thrive — not just survive — organic fertilizers might just become your new best friend. They’ve become a cornerstone of sustainable gardening and farming, and for good reason: they don’t just feed your plants, they actually improve the health of your soil over time….

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Irrigation Tips for Home Gardens: Drip vs. Soaker Hose

Watering is one of the most essential tasks in maintaining a healthy home garden, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Many gardeners rely on overhead sprinklers or hand-watering, both of which can waste water and fail to deliver moisture efficiently to plant roots. Two of the most effective alternatives are drip irrigation…

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The 10 Easiest Herbs to Grow

Grow them in pots, containers, window boxes, raised beds, or tucked among your flowers. These are the 10 easiest herbs to grow in almost any temperate garden. They take up little space, are generally unfussy, and are used in lots of recipes. What Do I Need to Start an Herb Garden? You don’t need a…

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