Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
When the weather outside looks like this: And someone who calls himself SunflowerGuy sends you an email offering the chance to receive a bouquet of fresh flowers to review, you can't help but say …
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There are some secret gifts for my nieces and nephews in my Christmas basket; some presents that embody all that a gift should be. There’s a bit of Mystery to them because no one but me knows what …
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Once upon a time, a garden fairy named Bud Greenleaf was out and about in the daylight, a time when garden fairies are normally hiding beneath shrubs and other low growing plants. His mama, Bloom …
My therapist suggested that I should think about some hobbies other than gardening to balance out my life. I gave it some consideration and then decided “why not”? It might be fun to do something …
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In the beginning, many people diligently read the instructions and carefully follow them as they sow and plant. They try to get the spacing just right, the depth just so, where conditions will be …
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Dear Christmas Cottontail, I hope that it is okay that I am writing directly to you instead of Santa Claus, but I thought since you and I are both gardeners you would understand my wants and needs …
