Have you ever experienced a spring freeze at a garden center?Everything is set. It’s spring and the garden centers are stocked with hanging baskets, flats of annuals, and rows of trees and shrubs and …
Eve of A Gardening Vacation
Perhaps in a few years we will look back on this spring of 2008 and declare that it was one of the best we've ever seen.Though it is early, all indications are that every blooming tree, shrub and …
Faces in the Garden
Do you know what creeps me out in a garden?Faces.Faces molded into the sides of containers. Faces in stepping stones. Faces attached to heads that just sit in the garden, sans bodies. Faces attached …
Embrace Bugs For A Happier Life
We are outnumbered, you know that don't you? There are far more insects than people. Far more, way more, lots more than we can really fathom.I read once that for every pound of people on this earth, …
A Morning Walk Around The Garden
New spring blooms are showing up in my garden as fast as rabbits appear when I uncover the lettuce bed in the vegetable patch.This unnamed Allium greets visitors right before they step up onto the …
Garden Bloggers’ Hoe Down!
Welcome to the Garden Bloggers' Hoe Down! I am happy and pleased to be your hoestess for this one time event.This is indeed the place where you leave your comment after you've posted about your hoes …