After bringing in a half cubic yard of top soil, I'm now ready to replant the foundation bed next to the garage.For those who are new around here, this bed was full of English ivy (my fault, I planted …
When Yellow Jackets Are Threatened
Update: Picture added below so you can see that the nest is hidden.Yesterday I had my house inspected for termites or any other critters that might be trying to destroy it. Luckily, I had none of …
I Didn’t Like it a Hoe Lot & Other Book Club Info
Did you ever start reading a book and then never finished it because it just didn't 'grab you' or seem all that interesting? Maybe someone else read the book and loved it, but when you tried to read …
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Real Work at May Dreams Gardens
Just so you know, not all my time is spent smelling the flowers (in this case, asters), taking pictures to share for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day or reading the latest book selection for the Garden …
Can You Turn Down a Free Plant?
This mess is now gone. It contained a mixture of Ribbon Grass (probably Phalaris arundinacea), False Dragon's Head (Physostegia virginiana), and Four O'Clocks (Mirabilis jalapa) . I pulled it all out …
My Sisters’ GBBD and a Few Other Topics
My Older Sister's Bloom Day ContributionMy sister left a comment yesterday that her lilac is confused and blooming again for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day in September.Spring flowering shrubs do …
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