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 …
Protocol for Rain!
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 …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – June 2024
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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Matching Flowers
If the assignment was to take an angelonia, in this case 'Alonia Big Cherry' and find a petunia that perfectly matched it, I totally aced it. In fact, if I may say so myself, I deserve extra credit …
PawPaws and Fireflies
I noticed the first fireflies yesterday evening. They could very well have emerged before yesterday, but that's when I thought to look for them.. I get lots of fireflies... or if you prefer, …
Garden Fairies Share Exciting News
Garden fairies here! We are garden fairies and we would like to share the exciting news that Carol found a box of "garden fairy" items in the garage, so she decided to set them out in the garden in …
