The other day, I had a close up encounter with Enga, short for ENemy of the GArden. Enga a fat squirrel who hangs out around the bird feeders, trying to steal the peanuts I've been putting out for …
Garden fairies take umbrage
Patiently waiting for helleborus buds to open Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we take umbrage! We are beside ourselves after taking a look through this book that Carol is getting …
Happy New Year, Seventeen
The old rabbit, Sixteen, sat by the garden gate, watching for her replacement to show up, a new rabbit named Seventeen. While she sat and waited, she surveyed her garden and thought back over the …
When a gardener buys jigsaw puzzles
When a gardener buys jigsaw puzzles... She looks for those that have lovely flowers on them. She likes the addition of clay pots, too. But then she sees this jigsaw puzzle... And her decision is …
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A Bit of Advice on Houseplants
If I may, I'd like to offer a bit of advice on houseplants. Or is it house plants? I prefer houseplants, myself. I have a few houseplants that I keep and enjoy. I've had some of them for years, even …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – December 2016
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for December 2016. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, any thoughts I had that Fall would really last forever have been blown away by …
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