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Three to Get Ready

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People working on window boxes on a Beacon Hill street.
Jeffries joined the garden club just a year and a half ago, but already she knows the drill when it comes to getting ready for having her garden featured on the tour.

“You bless the plants that hold until Thursday and weep for the plants that won’t be ready yet,” she said.

(At left, Temple Street residents also got an early start on gardening last Saturday without the pressure of being on the garden tour.)

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(Text and photos by Mark Micheli / Boston.com)
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