Ajuga 'Dixie Chip' Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we can no longer remain silent on the issue of guest posts on this blog. It seems that ever since we started posting on this blog …
Gardening described in three words
Whether your garden is a potager or a pleasaunce or both, gardening can be described in three words. Plan. Plant. Primp. For a longer description, add Ponder. If you spend a life time …
On a spring-like December day
Viola blooming in the winter lawn. On a spring-like December day, when the high temperature was 63F, you can't blame a gardener for chucking all other plans - plans for Christmas shopping, tree …
Guest Post: Garden Fairies Express Alarm
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have come to this blog on this evening when we could be enjoying a nearly full moon and temperatures that are not just too, too cold because we want …
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Wildflower Wednesday: Euphorbia pulcherrima
I've been thinking about herbaria for several weeks now, ever since I went to an all day seminar put on by the Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society (INPAWS) a few weeks ago. A herbarium …
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An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Clematis, slighty used
I imagine a voice that sounds like Sir Anthony Hopkins as the character Frank Doel in the movie 84 Charing Cross Road, one of my favorite movies. "Carol, I've found a very good used copy of An …
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