Cut thistle in May, They grow in a day.Cut them in June,That is too soon.Cut them in July,Then they will die.I wonder what will happen if I cut the thistle in August? Will it be a bust? I'm going to …
Garden Bloggers’ Book Club June-July Virtual Meeting
Welcome to the June-July virtual meeting post for the Garden Bloggers Book Club. Our selection is My Summer in a Garden by Charles Dudley Warner, which is also available on Google Books.Find a …
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Food From The Jungle
My aunt sent me an email Saturday titled "Food from the Jungle". Their garden does indeed look like a jungle.They live in zone 6, so I think they are usually two weeks ahead me on blooms and frosts. I …
Don’t Let Your Flowers Bloom Alone
I almost missed the blooming of the Resurrection Lilies.Luckily, I walked over to this side of the house while they were nearly at their peak. While I thought these were early this year, they are …
My Summer in a Garden Thoughts
I first read My Summer in a Garden by Charles Dudley Warner, the current selection of the Garden Bloggers’ Book Club, a few years ago.I do agree with some earlier reviews that it takes a few pages to …
Behold! Food!
When a gardener grows flowers, it is not expected that every flower be picked and put into a bouquet to be enjoyed outside the garden.Even if the gardener has a cutting garden, it would be unusual for …
