I've recently encountered a few gardeners who never sow seeds. The idea of opening up a packet full of seeds and sowing them somewhere in their garden is foreign to them. Seeds are a mystery they …
Lettuce and Thistle: Two Sides to Every Gardener
I sometimes think there are two gardeners tending this garden. Or possibly one gardener with a split personality. There is Carol the Lettuce-Do-It-Gardener, who does things like sow seeds for morning …
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Are you a plant addict? Here’s a quiz to answer that question
Are you a plant addict? Sure you are! But how much of a plant addict are you? Take this quiz and find out! Give yourself one point for each "yes" answer. If you think your answer is "YES!", …
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She Saw Me, A Chipmunk’s Tale
"She saw me!" Chance Chipmunk was out of breath and soaking wet as his chipmunk friends and family gathered around to find out what happened. "She saw me! And then she turned the hose on me and …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – July 2018
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for July 2018. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, the flowers of the season are out in full force even though it has been a hot summer, …
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The Laziest Gardener in the World, A Garden Fairy’s Tale
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are here to proclaim that Carol is the laziest gardener in the world. We have evidence! The other day, Granny 'Gus' McGarden came crying out of …
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