Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
We get an extra hour today!How are you going to spend it? Who is going to decide how you spend?Unfortunately, like it or not, how we spend an hour is often decided by others around us, by forces and …
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When a gardener plans a Halloween party…She looks for the perfect video to play for her guests to set the mood. Does anyone remember the ‘Green Fingers’ episode of Night Gallery?Part 2Part 3Watch it …
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Are you ready for the Halloween Hare to visit your garden?Did you set aside a few pieces of candy to appease him when he makes his midnight witching-hour call on your garden?What will he find? Or …
Given how quickly many gardeners learned and affirmed the gardener’s definitions for “quantities”, it is time to move on to how gardeners define “time”.So gather around all you new gardeners, here's …
I thought it might be helpful to provide a gardener’s guide to “quantities” to help new gardeners speak the language of gardeners with more confidence.Here are six ways gardeners describe “quantities” …
The frost claimed what was left in the vegetable garden last week, leaving cold-blackened plants for me to pull out and add to the rapidly filling compost bins. I look now at the bare raised beds and …
