I recently purchased a copy of Garden Works by William Good F.R.H.S. (Blackie and Son Limited, 1913) after Dee of Red Dirt Ramblings taunted me with a picture of the cover. I had no idea what it was …
There is just one mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum There is just one mayapple. I should pull up this one mayapple like it is a weed. It might take over my woodland wildflower garden. I never planned to have mayapples in my …
Guest Post: Breathe, Garden Fairies, Breathe
Garden fairies here! We garden fairies are so excited that we can barely breathe. You would not believe all the excitement around here, all the garden activity taking place, and no, we are not …
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Wildflower Wednesday: An update on my woodland wildflowers
Rue Anemone, Thalictrum thalictroides My tiny woodland wildflower garden is outshining the rest of the garden with sweet little blooms this spring. "They survived", chant the garden fairies and …
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Hunker Down and Wait for Frost
Shhh... whisper, please. We don't want to be discovered. We are hunkered down here at May Dreams Gardens on an afternoon with clear blue skies and temperatures in the upper 50's waiting for the …
I will not panic…
As I head out to the garden on this lovely May March morning, I will not panic at the sight of lilacs in bloom and run inside to check the calendar again. I will not falter in my quest to remove …
