Last year, I introduced you to gardener math and also provided some important updates a few months later. This is a subject I've been studying off and on for quite some time, and today, I'm …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – January 2025
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for January 2025. Here in my USDA Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, we are snow-covered and have been for about the last 10 days. That means I have to pull …
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Happy New Year, Twenty-Five
The old rabbit, Twenty-Four, stood by the bird feeders, patiently waiting for Twenty-Five to come up the street. He wrapped his scarf around his neck and kept his umbrella open to shield himself …
My 2025 Gardening Motto
Short Version: My 2025 gardening motto, perhaps my motto for all gardening going forward, is taken from The Secret Garden, by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "Don't let us make it tidy...It wouldn't …
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day – December 2024
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for December 2024. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, we went from a slow, meandering fall that seemed like it would go on for quite …
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A Few Thoughts On Books
A few thoughts on books! Gardening books are excellent gifts. Just ask Vicar Ellacombe, also known as Canon Ellacombe. And I quote: “I suppose no one who loves his garden is entirely without …
