Get into the garden Come with me into the Vegetable Garden Cathedral for an update at the end of the growing season. If you are new or visiting this garden for the first time, you may …
Thoughts From the Desert
Two flights with a layover in between and I was transported from Indianapolis in the Midwest, where Fall is lowering the temps and changing the leaf color, to Tucson in the Southwest, where it felt …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – October 2012
OSO EASY™ Cherry Pie, Rosa 'Meiboulka' Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for October 2012. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6b garden in central Indiana, fall is slowly pulling the curtain across …
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Give mums a chance
Dendranthema 'Cool Igloo' Mums, they aren't so bad, especially if they have a more natural shape and don't look all poodle cut and perfectly rounded. And by mums, I mean Dendranthema, which is …
What do you see in your lawn?
What do you see in this lawn? Does the dandelion in the center of the picture bother you? Did you notice that the tips of the blades of grass are a little ragged, indicating that someone needs to …
Welcome Back, Lawn
Lawn on October 7 Drought? We had a drought? We had a record setting drought? This summer? You're kidding, right? It sure doesn't look like there was a drought in my garden. The lawn is green, …