Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Who hasn't had a few garden fairies get inside their house? It happens, and depending on whether or not you accept garden fairies in the house as just part of the whole gardening experience, it can …
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I like to read old gardening books and magazines. But the danger in reading old gardening books and magazines is that you are introduced to old varieties of flowers and vegetables and then you …
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and it took us almost all day to alert Carol that it is International Fairy Day, today, June 24. She can be so, what is the word? Let us just say that …
I apologize for the click-bait title for this blog post. What I meant the title to be was "Self-sowers!" Self-sowers in my garden are mostly annuals—though there are plenty of self-sowing …
Yes, it is raining, so what better time to write a guide for how to proceed with gardening when there is rain in the forecast. I've tried to cover a variety of scenarios. Scenario 1: There is …
Welcome to Garden Blogger's Bloom Day for June 2024. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, I am enjoying all kinds of flowers while waiting for our first true heat wave, due …
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