Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
A few weeks ago, three weeks ago as a matter of act, I was sitting in a restaurant at the airport having a little brunch of scrambled eggs, toast, bacon, and fried potatoes before jetting off to …
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Veg Garden May 18, 2014, Early Morning Dear Dee and Mary Ann, I haven't written for a while for our Dear Friend and Gardener series. In fact, I haven't written a "Dear Friend and Gardener" update …
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Lily of the Valley, Convallaria majalis Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for May 2014. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6b garden in central Indiana, I am delighted with each bloom, each leaf, …
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With each walk through the garden, I see them. Weeds. Dead branches. Plants in trays and black pots. I'm going to need all hands on garden this week to get this place in shape so I can go on …
This picture is supposed to remind you of a forest. I suddenly have an urge to train chipmunks, wild chipmunks, destructive chipmunks, garden-wrecking chipmunks, how to eat out of my hand. Would you …
It's May in my garden. The crocuses are just a memory now, and the early Daffodils have gracefully begun their exit as we welcome more tulips into the garden. Fresh green leaves seem to come from …
