Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Did you ever start reading a book and then never finished it because it just didn't 'grab you' or seem all that interesting? Maybe someone else read the book and loved it, but when you tried to read …
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Just so you know, not all my time is spent smelling the flowers (in this case, asters), taking pictures to share for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day or reading the latest book selection for the Garden …
This mess is now gone. It contained a mixture of Ribbon Grass (probably Phalaris arundinacea), False Dragon's Head (Physostegia virginiana), and Four O'Clocks (Mirabilis jalapa) . I pulled it all out …
My Older Sister's Bloom Day ContributionMy sister left a comment yesterday that her lilac is confused and blooming again for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day in September.Spring flowering shrubs do …
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September blooms at May Dreams Gardens, a mixture of new blooms, old blooms, reblooms and a few plants that won't bloom here anymore.To the left is Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata', Variegated False …
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After decades of gardening, I’ve developed a few opinions about what should be included in a garden and what should be avoided in a garden.And Kim at A Study in Contrast has started a meme on “Not In …
