Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are sending out a search party to find out where Carol is, has been, or will be, and why it is she has not posted on this blog for over a …
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Colchicums Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for September 2015. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, a visitor might think I had some mixed up flowers if they came by …
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My first thought upon seeing this sculpture/planter was "gardens should not be such a burden". Gardens should delight us, teach us, lift us up, and bring joy to our lives. Gardens should not burden …
Dear Andrea, Thank you so much for the wonderful tour of the Elizabeth Lawrence garden and house, maintained by the Wing Haven Foundation. The garden looked wonderful, and full, and one could just …
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You can't hold the scent of a garden in your hands, but you can carry it with you wherever you go. It's almost like a riddle. What can you carry without holding it in your hands? Your garden, of …
Dear Jo Ellen, I was thinking back this evening to when I attended my first Garden Writers Association symposium back in "the aughts", as in '09, and remembered that is the year I met you in …
