You can tell a lot about gardeners by reading their garden journals.Are they bumblebees or ants in their approach to gardening? What do they grow? What climate do they live in?Are they recorders of …
Mid Winter Garden Bloggers’ Book Club Newsletter
Welcome to the mid winter edition of the Garden Bloggers Book Club Newsletter!December-January Selection, Time to PostThe time is near to finish up your post for the January-December book selection, …
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Sometimes, You Need To Be The Ant
On my recent post about Garden Attention Distraction Syndrome (GADS), Annie in Austin commented that she liked the “advice to go with the flow, acting less like ants glued to a task and a trail, and …
Gardening Competitions
I’m amazed at the number of opportunities that gardeners have to compete against each other. County fairs, state fairs, rose-daylily-orchid-name-the-flower shows, pumpkin weigh offs and more allow …
The Shopping Form of GADS – GAD$
A friend wanted to buy me something for my birthday.How about a new bird feeder?Off we went to the local Lowes, because there is no Wild Birds Unlimited store on my side of town, and I found a very …
Gardening 1959 Style
After some intense bidding at an estate auction many years ago, a co-worker became the proud owner of a box of old issues of Horticulture magazine for a final bid of one dollar. She brought the …