I think the days of this praying mantis are numbered. Eventually, it is going to get cold and we will have a frosty morning, but for now, summer weather continues.When will we have frost around here …
Fall Crops, Fall Chores
The garden essayists tell us, and tell us again, that fall is the time to get busy in the garden.“… but fall--not spring—is the great planting season for woody things. If, in other words, you had …
Garden Bloggers’ Book Club September Newsletter
Some updates for the Garden Bloggers’ Book ClubAugust-September Virtual Meeting.I’ll be posting the August-September virtual meeting post on September 30th, so if you are planning to participate, …
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Who’s Afraid of the Big Broad Shrubs?
Are you afraid to plant big shrubs in your garden? Look around suburbia, look around anywhere. Do you see many big shrubs?You might see some big shrubs sheared back to medium size, but do you see big …
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Fun Bulb Articles and Webinars
Are you having fun in your garden? Right now, I’m enjoying my garden because it's raining and my garden could use some rain, as could many gardens. If you need rain, I hope you are getting …
Advice on Buying Shrubs
Buying shrubs is not an exact science. You need some patience and persistence to get the right shrubs for your garden and it can be scary and intimidating if you don’t know what you want. Unlike …
