Where do bean sprouts come from? This was another horticultural question posed to me the other day. I laughed. I thought it was obvious that bean sprouts are the barely germinated seeds of beans. …
Blooming List
Flowers blooming in my gardens as of today:DaffodilsHyacinthsStar FlowersStar MagnoliaForsythiaVioletsVincaPansiesViolasHellebores (Lenten Rose)Grape HyacinthsGround Ivy and Chickweed (ha!) …
So much daylight (and progress, too!)
Yesterday, I wasn't quite sure about daylight savings time. I didn't bounce right out of bed in the morning, since my usual wake up time of 5:30 was by my body clock 4:30. That's early, even for me. …
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Daylight Savings Time
Here I sit, 8:00 PM on this first day of daylight savings time, and it is still quite light outside. This daylight savings time is going to take some getting used to. I’ve been programmed to come …
New Plant!
I have a new plant in my garden. This isn’t just any new plant, this is a NEW plant. I’ve been quiet about it until now as I didn’t want to get too excited about it. When I say new plant, I mean a NEW …
“Opening Day” for the Lawn
Yep, today was the day. I mowed the grass for the first time. That's always a big day in the spring. I had to rush quite a bit at the end because there were storms coming, but I made it! As I mowed I …
