Always good to see bees in the garden I start off every gardening season intent on being a good caretaker for my garden. I plan to deadhead spent blooms long before they cast their seeds about the …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – July 2016
Lilium lancifolium 'Flore Pleno' Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for July 2016. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden, it is high summer and the gardens are putting out the blooms, mostly …
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Waiting and watching for a perfect spot?
Are you waiting and watching for a perfect spot to plant in? If you are, I regret to inform you, but feel it is my civic and gardenly duty to inform you, that the perfect spot is a myth, a holy grail …
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A garden is a story told by plants
Lilies in Plopper's Field A garden is a story told by plants. When the time is right, the plants tell the stories, stories of the past and the present, stories of conquests and defeats, stories of …
Before you forget… I just ordered bulbs
Consider this a public service announcement, which I am only making because I've ordered my spring flowering, but you plant them in fall, bulbs. Therefore, there is no risk that the bulbs I want …
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Garlic! And the garden is looking good.
Part of my garlic harvest We are now safe from vampires here at May Dreams Gardens, with plenty of garlic to keep them far, far away from here. And what a fine day it was for digging the garlic and …
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