Play along with me. What do you see in this picture? A birdhouse with its lid open? Peonies that need to be deadheaded? An old fence? Or did you wonder if there were baby birds in that …
Finding Four-Leaf Clovers
Is the ability to quickly spot a four-leaf clover in a sea of clover a talent you are born with or something you can learn? We were winding down the Easter egg hunt and festitivies earlier this …
Garden Fairies Explain
Garden fairies here! We are garden fairies, and we do not know what is happening here, but Carol has posted three times in the last four days. Now, we realize that many people who opted to get …
A Rose, a Salvia, and a Field Pansy
A rose, a salvia, and a field pansy? What do they have in common? They are three of many new plants I've added to my garden this spring, but they, in particular, have one other thing in …
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An Investigation Begins
I waited until dark—which is quite late when you live on the western edge of the Eastern timezone—turned off the lights, and carefully, slowly, quietly parted the blinds so I could see out into the …
A Whodunit Mystery in My Garden
It's that time of year when I usually discover the one Easter egg that no one found on Easter. But this year, I didn't discover it. Instead I saw the sparkle of the candy wrapper and …
