Clematis 'Pagoda'. I'm still smitten by this clematis. It's grown quite a bit more this year and is full of purple blooms now. I can hardly believe that at one time I thought …
New Hoe! The Broot Garden Weeder
Want to see my new hoe? It's called the Broot Garden Weeder and it is a brute of a hoe. It's sturdy, strong, and sharp. It even has a warning on the label to keep it away from little kids who might …
Protecting my green beans
First strawberries from the garden The good news from the vegetable garden is that the strawberries are beginning to ripen. I ate a little bowl of them this evening. I'll be picking …
Garden Fairies Report on the Garden
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have taken it upon ourselves to disrupt our day for just a moment to provide a State of the Garden statement as spring turns in to summer. You would …
Continue Reading about Garden Fairies Report on the Garden →
Secrets to Happiness with Peonies
Peonies anyone? You may have your fancy peonies, your new varieties, even your tree peonies. I am sure they are very nice and give you joy when they flower. But for me, I only need the peonies …
Wildflower Wednesday: Where’s the Baptisia?
Let's play a new gardening game called "Where's the Baptisia". Baptisia australis, which has the common name of Blue False Indigo, is a native flower in the eastern United States. Well-planted …
Continue Reading about Wildflower Wednesday: Where’s the Baptisia? →