Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
I wrote about Buckner Hollingsworth back in 2014 but decided to post about her again today because she deserves a place amongst the Lost Ladies of Garden Writing. Buckner, or Buckie to her …
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Happy Bookday, Halloween Hare! Yes, indeed, I've finally lifted the story of the Halloween Hare off the pages of this blog and put it into a book. Now even if the internet disappears one …
I'm glad you're here! Now, what should this post be about? It could be a post about puns involving plant names, like glads, which is what we call Gladiolus flowers because, lettuce admit it, …
As I was mowing, I saw a bittersweet vine growing, hiding, trying to camoflauge itself under a shrub. With one quick pull, I yanked it out, and tossed it on the driveway for its mug shot. It's a …
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for September 2022. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, I am pleasantly surprised by the blooms in my garden a week or so before the …
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Once upon a summer, there was a place called May Dreams Gardens where garden fairies lived with a gardener named Carol. Every spring, Carol came out to the garden after the last frost and …
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