August Dreams Border in bloom in early September There's still many a grand display left in this garden, even as summer wanes and fall waxes. Here Solidago shortti, 'Solar Cascade' blooms with …
I never cared about Camellias until…
This is NOT a camellia, it is a rose. I never cared about Camellias until I started reading Eudora Welty's gardening letters (Tell About Night Flowers: Eudora Welty's Gardening Letters, 1940-1949, …
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Garden Fairies On the Eve of Labor Day Weekend
Goldenrod begins to bloom. Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have once again come here to this blog to tell the truth about this garden and what is really going on here. Well, we …
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Meet me where the clover grows
Meet me where the clover grows, and I'll take you to a place and time when kids happily spent hours looking through the clover patches, hunting for the elusive four-leaf clover. I'll show you how …
You Might Be A Gardening Geek: Postal Edition
You might be a gardening geek getting mail if... You've ever received a package in the mail that contained an old gardening book. You once waited on the front steps for the mail carrier because you …
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Reading “Tell About Night Flowers”
Hydrangeas are everywhere in Quebec City Did you miss me? I returned to my garden late yesterday afternoon after being away for almost a week at the Garden Writers Association symposium in Quebec …
