Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Garden Attention Distraction Syndrome (GADS) is a common affliction amongst gardeners. Whenever I post about it, I get a few comments from others saying they have it, too.You might have GADS if you’ve …
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Brought to you by popular vote, tonight’s “pick a post” is about turnips.Brassica rapa. The common turnip. Why have I never tried to grow turnips in my garden? I’m an experienced gardener; I’m getting …
Several gardening related topics are swirling around in the compost bin of my mind. I could go in many directions, so I'm designating this as "Pick a Post Friday" also known as "Carol tries out the …
Through some bold repotting, I've cleaned up a big mess in my sunroom, a mess which has nagged at me for quite some time.It's still embarrasing to admit. I had mealybugs and I've had them for a long …
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Chez May Dreams Gardens, my new and improved bird café, has seen business steadily increase in the last few days. Management, acting on the advice of several bird feeding consultants, improved the …
Just in time for January's Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day, winter has returned to central Indiana. Would anyone like to go out there and see what's blooming? It's cold, snowy, cold, gray, cold, and …
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