This is a bit embarrasing to admit, but I have identified the mystery plant I posted about yesterday because, well, um, I had the tag all along, as it turns out.This evening, I decided to look one …
I Regret Planting… and Other Topics
I regret planting these daisies in this perennial border.Oh, yes, they look nice in this picture, taken on May 22nd, but after being beat down by six inches of rain on Saturday morning, they looked …
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May Dreams Gardens: After the Rain
Out in the garden today, if you hadn't been told or didn't see it for yourself, you wouldn't really notice that yesterday we had one of those 100 year rains.Technically, we had a 95 year rain, since …
Cataloging My Plants: A New Project
I have decided to undertake a little project to catalog all the plants in my garden this summer.I know! Such excitement and anticipation to see an entire catalog of all my plants here at May Dreams …
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Rabbits: Have I Found the Ultimate Weapon?
I believe I have figured out a method of keeping rabbits from eating the plants in my garden, and as a side benefit, I think it will keep cats from using MY garden as a litter box.Let me start at the …
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June Blooming Tree: Japanese Tree Lilac
Look around your neighborhood, especially if you live in zone 5.Do you see any trees blooming in June?You do if someone has a Japanese Tree Lilac (Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk') in their garden.I …
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