Welcome to Rose Day at May Dreams Gardens. Following the tradition of the Plant Doctor, Cynthia Westcott, I am showing you my roses on the second Sunday of June. Westcott was a plant pathologist who …
Secrets to Achieving Happiness in Your Garden: The Eighteenth Secret
I went out to the garden yesterday evening, just before sunset, to cut a few flowers to bring inside. My few flowers included coreopsis, foxglove, a few last dianthus from its first flush of bloom, …
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Troy-Bilt TB675 EC Straight Shaft Gas String Trimmer Review & Giveaway
Troy-Bilt TB675 EC Straight Shaft Gas Trimmer THE REVIEW: Our intrepid gardener and lawn keeper chose Sunday morning to head out to the garage to check out the new 4-cycle gas powered string trimmer …
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Blooming to distraction
Clematis 'Pagoda'. I'm still smitten by this clematis. It's grown quite a bit more this year and is full of purple blooms now. I can hardly believe that at one time I thought …
New Hoe! The Broot Garden Weeder
Want to see my new hoe? It's called the Broot Garden Weeder and it is a brute of a hoe. It's sturdy, strong, and sharp. It even has a warning on the label to keep it away from little kids who might …
Protecting my green beans
First strawberries from the garden The good news from the vegetable garden is that the strawberries are beginning to ripen. I ate a little bowl of them this evening. I'll be picking …