I've been putting off edging flower borders in the back garden because I didn't think I had the time. And when I say I've been putting it off, I mean I didn't do it last year and might not have done …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – June 2023
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for June 2023. Here in my USDA hardiness zone 6a garden in central Indiana we are slowly getting into the swing of summer. Many spring blooms have faded but …
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The Rewards of Lazy Gardening
Earlier in the spring, I planted these violas in a set of six containers that fit in a circle around the pole of the table umbrella. I like how it looks! And no, this is not something a lazy …
The Most Difficult of All Gardening Tasks, and How to Make It Easier
The most difficult of all gardening tasks for many gardeners doesn't require brute strength or special skills. But when it comes time to do it, they hesitate, try to put it off, or worse, simply …
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How to Manage Your Out of Control Plant Buying Habit
If friends and family members have ever suggested you are buying too many plants, well, you need new friends and family members. Kidding. What you need is a way to manage your planting buying …
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Did You Plant Some Patience In Your Garden?
Did you plant some patience in your garden? If you chose to start some of your own plants from seeds, I hope you planted some patience, too, because those seedlings grow best when you also plant …
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