Good stuff first!We have a new Hoosier garden blogger! Lisa at Greenbow has finally started her own blog, Greenbow. Lisa is located in the southwest part of Indiana and has been leaving comments here …
Mis-labeled Tree – What Should They Have Done?
One of the first trees I purchased for my new yard ten years ago was a fruitless Sweet Gum (Liquidambar styraciflua). I wasn't actually planning to buy this variety of tree but decided when I saw it …
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Buying A Tree is Like Getting a Puppy
I've begun my quest to complete task number 5 on my Saturday To Do list, the one I started last weekend.Task number 5 is "Go buy a tree. Plant a tree". Easier written down than done.There is much to …
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Gardener Bloggers’ Bloom Day, October 2007
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day at May Dreams Gardens.This is the tenth month for bloom day which started way back on a cold, snowy February day. I've thoroughly enjoyed seeing all the different …
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Why I Didn’t Harvest More Compost Today
My compost bins sit half-emptied, exactly as I left them yesterday. The bin on the right is the one I emptied first, and then I put the top layers of uncomposted material into that bin. Then I moved …
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Frost and Compost Happened
When the weatherman yesterday said we had a chance of "patchy frost", I didn't catch when. This morning I figured out that "when" was today. These impatiens were slightly touched by the frost.Really, …