Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Garden fairies here! We are all in a dither and don't know quite what to make of this new turn of events here at May Dreams Gardens. Normally, we garden fairies have to sneak around to get a chance …
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To ensure we do not lead others astray unwittingly, we should be specific in our writing. We should describe plants by their correct botanical names, refer to plant parts with accurate botanical …
Bleeding heart... a sweet, romantic, old-fashioned flower. For many gardeners, this may have been one of the first flowers that they learned the botanical name for. Dicentra spectabilis. An …
All year, I dream of the days of May, When the sun is warm, The grass is green, The sky is blue, And the garden is all new again, I'm ready to get out in the garden, to plant ideas and whims, to …
Tulipa acuminata In a rare gathering, Dr. Hortfreud, Hortense Hoelove, the Old Woman at the Door, several garden fairies, and I gathered in the early morning hours here at May Dreams Gardens to watch …
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Good evening, Carol. Hi Dr. Hortfreud. Are you ready for our session, Carol? Yes, I am. Okay, tell me what you are feeling when you look at this half circle of peonies? Well, Dr. Hortfreud, I …
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