Whenever I see the first crocuses blooming in the lawn in late winter, I exhale in relief. I can relax now. I can relax knowing the squirrels or chipmunks or voles or whatever did not eat all these …
The Great Responsibility is Blooming
The Great Responsibility is blooming! Oh, you don't know about the Great Responsibility? You aren't clinging to every word I write on this blog? Please refer back to the post on February 6th to get …
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My Moss Phase
Historians Family Members I will look back on these cold, bleak February days of 2019 as the beginning of my moss phase. (By the way, when writing "February" is it necessary to also write "cold, …
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day – February 2019
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for February 2019. Here my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, we are still in the midst of winter, though there are signs of a few blooms …
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A Brief History of Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day
On February 10, 2007, I announced via a blog post that I would be starting a new practice of surveying my garden on the 15th of every month to see what was blooming. I invited other bloggers to …
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What’s your PMR, PDR, PKR? PSR?
Every gardener has a long list of plants that were once in their garden but are now no longer in their garden. Some of us keep the tags from these plants. Then when we want to feel bad about …
