Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for September 2026. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden, we've just come out of a fairly long stretch of days with no rain to speak of. But then a few …
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Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are preparing for fall, y'all! Yes, we had to include that "y'all" because... Wait a minute! We are garden fairies. We do not have to explain …
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for August 2026. Here in my USDA hardiness zone 6a garden in central Indiana, we've been getting some rain. And then some more rain. (Parts of the state …
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Never give up. You never know what you can accomplish between a rock and a hard place. And then, still in that hard place, if you can do it once, you can do it again. "Let me just squeeze …
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and let us tell you that the laughter never stops around here. Whether we are hiding tools... Forget we wrote that! We do not confess, admit, nor …
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for July 2026. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, we had a bit of a heat wave week before last but then it cooled down a bit, and …
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