This has been one of those weekends where it seemed there was too much to do and not enough time to do it all. I've been rushing around, it seems, since getting home from work rather late, too late, …
Green Thumb Sunday – Hyacinths Week 4
We are seeing some real progress now. I figured out what was going on with the bulb on the lower left in the opaque green vase. Apparently "someone" didn't put in quite enough water and so the bulb …
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Roto-Tiller For Sale, Teaming With Microbes
I just finished reading Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener’s Guide to the Soil Food Web by Jeff Lowenfels and Wayne Lewis.As you can see from the picture, I tried the experiment on page 36 to see what …
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Green Fields and Leaves and Blossoms of Gold
It is pleasant to think, just under the snow,That stretches so bleak and blank and cold,Are beauty and warmth that we cannot know,Green fields and leaves and blossoms of gold.-Fay Hampstead, American …
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What Makes a Gardener – The Answers!
Why does it seem to take some courage, a little “gumption”, to stand up amongst the crowd and say “I’m a gardener”? Even if you feel as though you were born to garden and be a gardener, admitting it …
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What Would You Pay?
What price would you pay for admission? I read in the local paper today that some tickets to the Super Bowl will go for as high as $7,000. One Colts season ticket holder, lucky enough to win a …