Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
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This zinnia got the ball rolling, Every year, it seems like a particular flower, maybe one I've grown for decades, captures my imagination. In my gardening past, there was the summer of daylilies, …
The redbud in this picture is a weed. This has been a marvelous growing season for weeds, has it not? I feel like I can't turn my back on a flower border or vegetable garden bed for more than two …
Little Joe Pye Weed is beginning to bloom in the August Dreams Garden border, just in time for Wildflower Wednesday, hosted by Gail at Clay and Limestone. Little Joe Pye Weed, Eutrochium dubium …
Dear Southern Camellia Sisters, Hello from the Midwest. We cannot believe it has been six months since we last wrote to give you an update on our adventures here in the Midwest. First, we need to …
Always good to see bees in the garden I start off every gardening season intent on being a good caretaker for my garden. I plan to deadhead spent blooms long before they cast their seeds about the …
