Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Welcome once again to the virtual meeting of the Garden Bloggers’ Book Club! Settle in to your easy chair with your favorite beverage and snacks close by and join me in reading the reviews and blog …
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The “container season” starts early in my garden with violas and pansies. As soon as I can find some for sale anywhere in the spring, I buy a flat or two or three and plant them in some low containers …
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Do you know what the best thing is about visiting another gardener’s garden?The possibility of getting some free cuttings or seeds? No! And don’t even ask. It’s against the unwritten rules of garden …
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Spring is slow to arrive this year, and I have proof.In 2002, I had daffodils blooming here at May Dreams Gardens on March 14th.In 2006, I wrote in my garden journal that many daffodils had buds on …
Gather round, all ye gardeners young and old, to hear some tales from Rabbit Wars of past years.I don’t remember too many skirmishes at other places where I’ve gardened, but there have been plenty of …
They are two of the best tools in my gardening tool box. Engineering marvels, really.I can grasp, grip, pull, pinch, hold, scoop, smooth, and pat with them, and I never lose them in the garden.They …
