It was an amazing fall. One day the high temperature was 73º F and the next day the high temperature was just 43º F. If ever one was looking for a sign that our amazing fall of 2016 was over, I …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – November 2016
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for November 2016. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, we just woke up to the first freeze of the season a few days ago. This beat the …
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Garden fairies discuss someone’s laziness.
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have decided to post on Friday instead of our usual Sunday because Carol is lazy. That's right. We said it. She's lazy. She has barely lifted …
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I had some time, I had some seeds
I had some time, I had some seeds, so I decided to sow those seeds for a fall harvest in my vegetable garden. I put them all in one bed, the bed where squash plants met an early demise at the first …
Rare in Cultivation
Admit it. You read that title "Rare in Cultivation" and your heart skipped a beat. Maybe your fingers started shaking a bit as you quickly scrolled down to see what plant it is that I am going to …
Wouldn’t hurt a fleabane
A little fleabane in the garden never hurt anything or anybody, and it's good for the pollinators. Fleabane, Erigeron sp. is a native wildflower that just shows up here and there in my garden …
