A garden should be more about what you have and what you've done than about what you don't have or haven't done. Gardeners, me included, spend too much time thinking about all that needs to be done …
Excuses
Excuses present themselves all the time, excuses for why you can't do one thing or another in the garden. It's too hot, it's too dry, it's too wet, it's too cold. It's too early, it's too late.Or my …
Time to Relax
The garden is moving into its summer phase, and there is nothing that can be done to stop it.Just a few weeks ago, I found these robin's eggs in a nest out front, and I could not get anywhere near …
Gardening in the Racing Capital of the World
Wonder what it is like to garden in the racing capital of the world?When you live in Indianapolis, you can’t help but learn a little about Indy car racing and race car drivers because of all the media …
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Passalong Plants: My Post for the Garden Bloggers Book Club
Night Blooming Cereus, One of My Passalong PlantsWhen ever I go away on a vacation, I like to go to whatever bookstores are nearby to see if they have different books from what we have “back home”. …
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How’s Your Garden This Year?
You just never know what might happen when you ask a simple question like "how's your garden this year"? The other day, I asked my neighbor who lives next door to where I grew up how his garden was …
