Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Do you plan for fall color in your garden?I have so much red in my garden right now, that I'm going to claim I planned it that way! Who would know otherwise?Forget that I don't really like red …
Continue Reading about In The Fall, Red Rules in My Garden →
This is the 1,000th post on my blog.Who could have imagined where this walk down the garden blogging path would take me, and take many of us garden bloggers?I started this blog “officially” on …
Continue Reading about Embrace Garden Blogging for a Happier Life →
Days like today, with clear blue skies and warm temperatures, make us forget that winter is closer than spring.We get in an awful big hurry late in the fall, trying to clean everything up and stow it …
It was a dark and stormy night…It was Halloween night.As I walked along the garden path, dry leaves crunching beneath my feet, I thought I heard the sounds of someone else walking through the garden. …
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This plant doesn’t look good at all. I think I should have moved these Red Banana plants, Ensete maurelii, into the garage before morning temperatures dipped below freezing. But I didn’t and now …
Continue Reading about Absolutes of Gardening: Tender Plants →
I am pretty sure that those gardeners who garden in climates where there is no killing frost, no forced dormancy, no real end to a gardening season, secretly envy those of us who have gardens that die …
