All year, I dream of the days of May, When the sun is warm, The grass is green, The sky is blue, And the garden is all new again, I'm ready to get out in the garden, to plant ideas and whims, to …
Watching a Wedding from May Dreams Gardens
Tulipa acuminata In a rare gathering, Dr. Hortfreud, Hortense Hoelove, the Old Woman at the Door, several garden fairies, and I gathered in the early morning hours here at May Dreams Gardens to watch …
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Dr Hortfreud Encourages Us to Accept Mistakes
Good evening, Carol. Hi Dr. Hortfreud. Are you ready for our session, Carol? Yes, I am. Okay, tell me what you are feeling when you look at this half circle of peonies? Well, Dr. Hortfreud, I …
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Wildflower Wednesday: Spring Ephemerals
Deep in the forest, across the creek, there is an area that will soon be underwater, once the trees are cut down and a new dam is built. There is where I looked for some spring ephemerals, flowers …
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Maple Seed Test
What is the first thing you think of when you see all these seeds on a maple tree? If you answered "there are many tree weedlings in your future", you may be a bit of a pessimist, or a perhaps a …
You Might Be A Gardening Geek: Easter Edition
You might be a gardening geek on Easter if… You check the year before to see when Easter is and then plan your bulb purchases to ensure maximum bloom on this special day. Bonus points if you just go …
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