Remember when small town newspapers reported on everything that went on, including who might have gotten together to eat and play cards, who had out of town visitors, and who had just recently …
Origin of the Word Hoe As It Refers To…
***Important Hoe Information*** Alert reader and friend Mary Ann, the Idaho Gardener, recently sent me some extremely helpful information on the origin of the use of the word “hoe” in reference to …
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The Secret of Early Blooming Crocuses
Ladies and gentleman, we are gathered around the spot where an actual crocus once bloomed on January 27th back in 2002 and again in 2007.And because a flower once bloomed that early on this spot not …
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Embrace Vegetable Gardens For A Happier Life
I’m one of those kinds of gardeners, the kind who think that if you have a sunny spot with decent soil, you should grow some vegetables.In every place I’ve gardened, the first order of gardening …
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Happy Groundhog Day at May Dreams Gardens
It seems we gardeners share more than a passing interest in the meteorologists’ holiday, Groundhog Day. We all want spring to arrive sooner rather than later, and if we can predict when it will …
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Starlings Inspire A Blog Post
I'm having difficulty focusing today with the distraction of a carnival of starlings in my backyard.They squawk and sing and fight with each other and then take flight anytime I try to go outside to …
