When a gardener chooses wallpaper for her iPhone, she considers many options. She can choose a close up picture of a single hydrangea bloom... Or maybe step back to use a picture of many hydrangea …
Achieving Happiness in Your Garden: The Sixteenth Secret
OSO EASY™ Cherry Pie Rosa 'Meiboulka' by the green chairs. Now that it is June, the weather has done a complete reversal from last weekend's temperatures in the 90's to today's shivering temperature …
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Wheelbarrow Planter Update
I heard a little voice in my head tell me that maybe I should experiment with other plants in my wheelbarrow planter before I committed some of the mini hostas to it. Frequent readers of my blog may …
My garden speaks to me about weeds
Achillea millefolium Tutti Frutti 'Pineapple Mango' My garden speaks to me and says, "Carol, your destiny is to weed". No revelation there, everyone's garden tells them the same thing. "You …
I pledge to help new gardeners…
Every spring, new gardeners emerge from the dark tunnel of their world without gardening into the light of a world with gardening. These new gardeners can be a bit blinded by the brightness of …
Spending like a Hortefeller
Do you dread getting your credit card statements after the Christmas holidays? Ha! You should see my credit card statements after the month of May. By early June, those statements often look …
