Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we would like to comment on what Carol calls "garden lightly tended". Truly, we are garden fairies and we thought it was a lovely post but we …
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I am reminded that a garden lightly tended will yield some lovely surprises, like this little field of columbine seedlings on the edge of Plopper's Field. I crawled around and through Plopper's Field …
Silence. Do not disturb the gardener. She's disturbed enough. Kidding. She's actually quite happy. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, the dew is heavy and all about the garden flowers …
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Boltonia with garden sculpture Dear Membership Committee of the Society of Gardeners Aged 50 and Over (SGAFO), As a member in good standing and the president and founder of The Society of Gardeners …
Liriope muscari 'Variegata' I was delighted to see that the lilyturf, also known as monkey grass, which is really Liriope muscari 'Variegata', is blooming now. This tough as nails plant …
Raphanus sativus Did you know that the flowers of Raphanus sativus come in several colors, including in my garden, purple, white, and pink? I did not know that until I went out to the vegetable …
