Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Bee on Cup Plant flower Dear Gail, I'm writing today to express my thanks to you for coming up with this wonderful meme called Wildflower Wednesday. Through your garden, which we've all come …
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Want to know what's been going on around here? I read the Secret Diary of a Garden Fairy to find out. Monday - Dear Secret Diary of a Garden Fairy, What a day we had. First, Carol came out and …
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Zinnia Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for July 2015. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, the garden season is in full swing and on those days when it isn't raining, …
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The Squabbling Garden, 1934 I love summertime reading. Every summer, I think I'll discover some new-to-me old garden writer. I live for that possibility. I search for old garden books in …
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Zinnias and dill from the garden I'm trying out different names to describe this summer in future years. So far, the name that seems to fit the best is "The Summer it Rained A Lot". It seems …
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I also weeded in Ploppers' Field this weekend I started mowing as I always do. Next to the driveway by the bed which borders the part of the garage that was built for storage. I headed east a …
