“March comes in like a lion, leaves like a lamb.”But if it comes in like a lamb does it go out like a lion?At May Dreams Gardens, March came in like a lamb today if you consider mostly sunny skies and …
Compost Tumbler – Part 1
My usual method of making compost is to pile it up in some designated bins in the vegetable garden and let all those micro organisms slowly do their thing. I don't pay much attention to green …
Easing Back Into Gardening Activities
Oh, yes! Kick off those snow boots and pull the mittens off your hands. Today was a great day to be living in central Indiana with sunny skies and temperatures in the high 40’s. As soon as I got home, …
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Leap Day Options
Tomorrow is Leap Day, an extra day added every four years to February. Who had the brilliant idea to add an extra day to winter every four years?I understand the need to add an extra day to the year …
Seeking Spring and Comment Notifications
Experienced gardener seeks signs of Spring. Prefers sunny days, warm afternoons, gentle nighttime rains. Enjoys all spring flowers, seed sowing, and just spending time in the garden. Not afraid of …
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Avoiding A Spring Freeze
We whine and pine for Winter to be over, and then Spring arrives and we… freeze.We don’t know what to do first. There is so much to do! Digging, planting, sowing, pruning, mowing! What to do first? …