One could almost mistake this fine fall October day for a hot summer July day, except the asters are blooming, and asters don’t bloom in July.I walked the labyrinth of the lawn late this afternoon …
An Epic Battle Begins
The dainty tall phlox continues to bloom in the perennial bed by the back patio. The days have been warmer than usual here, too, just as they have been warmer in so many gardens.Other than shorter …
Gardener’s Time Capsule
Shasta daisies are still blooming in my garden. They just beg to be picked so I can pluck one petal after another to make a choice. I should bury another time capsule.I should not bury another time …
Digging and Burying
Kim at A Study in Contrast posted a few days ago about what she found buried in her garden while digging post holes. I've also posted in the past about what an adventure it can be to dig a really big …
You Might Be A Gardening Geek – Fall Edition
You might be a gardening geek in the fall if...1. You are still watering container plants that are long past their prime and should really be dumped in the compost bin. Bonus points if you try to …
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Garden Bloggers’ Muse… Busy As A Bee
I've been busy as a bee!For Garden Bloggers' Muse Day, I offer the first few lines of an old poem written by the Hoosier poet, James Whitcomb Riley.The BumblebeeYou better not fool with a Bumblebee! …
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