I think nearly every year there is one thing I don't quite finish planting. This year, it was this flat of coleus. I sowed the seed in early April and planned to use them in various containers. Then …
Tomato Worth Saving
I decided that I should try to save some seeds from this German Johnson tomato. I've enjoyed this heirloom variety the most this summer, so to be sure I have these again next year, I decided to save …
Genetically Engineered Grass on the Loose
I sent in an idea for a blog topic on genetically engineeered plants to Garden Rant after reading an article in the Sunday paper, and they offered me the opportunity to be a guest blogger!Check out …
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International Kitchen Garden Day
Today is International Kitchen Garden Day. Are you growing some of your food in your own garden? If not and you have space to do so, you should. Nothing tastes better than food you grew yourself. I …
On Digging
I need to do some digging!I ran across some information on the British television program Time Team, about a team of archaeologists and others who do archaeological digs around Great Britain.I had not …
Cleome ‘Linde Armstrong’
This is Cleome 'Linde Armstrong', one of the Athens Select plants bred to do well in hot weather. I've been reading some "disparaging remarks" about cleome on several blogs , remarks about it having …