It is important to know if you have rabbits in or around your garden so that you can take precautions to prevent them from eating your lettuce before you get a chance to harvest it for yourself. How …
Dear Hortense Hoelove: Horticultural Senility?
Tulipa humilis 'Eastern Star' Someone left a question for Hortense Hoelove on my Facebook page. Hortense has agreed to answer it. Dear Hortense Hoelove, "How does one overcome a persistent case of …
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Garden Fairies Guest Post: Status on Tomato & Pepper Seedlings
Garden fairies here! We garden fairies hope you fine folks get all excited when we decide to post because you should know by now that we are going to spill the beans on what's really going on around …
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Vegetable Garden Project Management
Tulipa biflora “April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.” ~ William Shakespeare It occurred to me as I stood on the edge of the recently cleared vegetable garden on Sunday that I only needed …
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The Old Woman At The Door: Part 2
(See Part 1 before reading Part 2) The old woman paused before speaking. During that brief pause, I looked past her sitting across from me at the table in the sun room and out to my own garden. …
The Old Woman At The Door: Part 1
I was somewhat startled when I heard the doorbell ring and was tempted to ignore it. I wasn’t expecting anyone, which meant it was probably someone who was going to invite me to their church or tell …
