Get some houseplants, they say. It will improve the air quality in your home, they say. Well, I say, get some houseplants. Period. Because as it turns out, houseplants don't really improve the air …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – November 2019
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for November 2019. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, the garden is just emerging from a few inches of snow and a deep freeze that hit …
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The Christmas Cottontail Gives Gardeners a Break
The Christmas Cottontail nervously looked at the calendar hanging on the wall above his potting bench. "Ah yes, November 13th," he said to the underbunnies and chipmunks. "Christmas seems so far away …
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Garden Fairies Discuss Christmas Plants
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we wanted to point out that stores are starting to stock Christmas plants earlier and earlier. We would like to point out that according to the rules …
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2019: A Mast Year for Trees
They are declaring 2019 is a mast year for trees. A mast year is when all kinds of trees collectively produce more than their normal amount of seed. Really, look it up. Just do an online search for …
Garden fairies are busy!
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have a tale to tell all of you. Well, not so much a tale but really more about how we are garden fairies and we often have to go to great lengths to …