How’s the seed catalog browsing going? Good? Good! Why is it good? Because if you’ve been thumbing through your seed catalogs, now is the time to go get your favorite one and use it to take the May …
Ready, Set, Seed Catalogs!
Having picked the last pine needle out of the carpet, or at least the last one that I can see for now, it’s time to… Get out the seed catalogs! Ready, set, order! Last one to order seeds is a crummy …
Once Again, Hyacinth Bulbs Are “On Vase”
INDIANAPOLIS – Hyacinth bulbs are “on vase” once again, and showing both roots and shoots after less than 48 hours. And thus another gardening year is off and running here at May Dreams Gardens. I …
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Dear Garden Journal…
Dear Garden Journal, Happy New Year, and welcome to the beginning of your 10th year. I love having you on my kitchen counter, with all the notes I’ve written for each day through the past nine years. …
Happy New Year, Ten!
The old rabbit, Nine, or Aught Nine as some called him, peered through the garden gate looking for signs of his replacement - a young, energetic bunny named Ten. “Where is he”, said Nine to no one …
A Retrospective on 2009
It’s a rare event, as rare as a blue moon, when Dr. Hortfreud, Hortense Hoelove, the garden fairies and I all meet at the same time. I sort of forced the meeting, knowing it would be a risky …







