Spring has brought her first bloom to my garden. A tiny crocus, purple and fresh, it is in stark contrast to the brown, wintry leaves around it. It’s a brave little flower, undaunted by the rainy, …
Keep Your Seeds in a Cool, Dry Place
There is a whole ritual that most of us gardeners follow when we acquire seeds. You know the routine.First, we get the seed catalogs. We look through them, read the descriptions, and dream of a …
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Crocus Sprouts – Is Winter Starting to End?
I think sometimes that the word 'February' actually means ‘fear of winter not ending'.We do begin to see subtle signs of spring around here in February, like these little tiny crocus leaves coming …
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Getting Involved With Garden Bloggers
Beauty can be found in every garden, and through our garden blogs, we are sharing the beauty we see in our own gardens through pictures and words.There are many ways to get involved with garden …
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Indoor Raking and Other Gardening Related Exercise
If you can’t go out and garden, bring the gardening indoors to you!Some of my houseplants are a bit on the untidy side. This Swedish Ivy, Plectranthus australis, seems to drop quite a few …
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Groundhog Day at May Dreams Gardens
It's Groundhog Day at May Dreams Gardens. I don't think I've ever seen a groundhog around here and I don't take too much stock in whether the one in Pennsylvania sees his shadow or not. Do you know …
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