Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

The Author of The Pleasure Garden April 29, 1980 Today is the anniversary of the death of the author and director Alfred Hitchcock. On social media, there are images of a very young Alfred Hitchcock in Italy, on the set of what many believed to be his first feature-length silent film, The Pleasure Garden (1925).…

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Merriam-Webster gives the following synonyms for the word perennial: abiding, enduring, perpetual, undying Those terms can give gardeners unrealistic expectations for their perennials. They’re not eternal. They will eventually part ways with your garden. But, for as long as they can, your perennials will make a go of it. Returning to the garden after their…

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