I finished planting bulbs today, in the generic sense, meaning that I planted bulbs, corms and tubers for spring flowers. Some gardeners, both new and experienced, take great delight in correcting …
Guest Post: Garden Fairies Explain Fall Leaf Color
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are doing this special guest post to explain fall foliage color. Many gardeners, as we call people who come out into our gardens and plant, prune, …
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Hoes, everywhere
I did a bit of traveling last week for work and found myself in a Cracker Barrel where much of the decor included old gardening tools. Hoes, shovels, rakes, grass trimmers, even an old …
I hope
I've not seen my garden in the daylight since Monday. I hope it is okay. I was gone. It rained. When I got home, I went out in the dark and checked the rain gauge. There was water up to the five …
The Old Woman at the Door Visits Again
I was working about in the garden on Sunday when out of the corner of my eye, I saw her walking toward me. She was wearing her usual attire, this time it was jeans with a long-sleeved green t-shirt. …
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Shocking bloom appears at May Dreams Gardens
INDIANAPOLIS - A fothergilla was recently found to be blooming at May Dreams Gardens. This plant, Fothergill gardenii, generally blooms in early spring, in the April timeframe, and has …
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