Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Tied for third is plenty good enough when it comes to setting the record for the most number of consecutive days above ninety degrees in Indianapolis. Lucky us, we did it today! If we have six more …
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I used to watch shows like Clean Sweep and laugh when the host, Peter Walsh, would confront the homeowners about all their 'stuff' and force them to get rid of most of it. When the homeowners were …
Here's the little begonia that could... that could germinate from a seed that landed in a crack between two bricks in my patio and then bloom.I haven't had begonias planted anywhere near this spot for …
Here are ten suggestions on what to do when the squash days come to an end and it's too hot to garden.10. Harvest tomatoes. I picked another dozen tomatoes this evening but left the cherry tomatoes to …
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I did some research on the water content of vegetables. Did you know that this vegetable is 96% water?Do you know what it is?No, unfortunately, it is not a zucchini squash. It's a cucumber and I let …
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I must warn you that this post is not about flowers, like this zinnia growing in my vegetable garden.It's not about vegetables and what I harvested today and how many bags of zucchini I'll be hauling …
