Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Dear Inner Circle of SGAFO, On this occasion of my tenth anniversary as a member of the Society of Gardeners Aged Fifty and Over, I humbly submit my qualifications to be admitted to the Inner …
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Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for January 2019. Blooms outside? Well, not where I can see them because we got our first major snowstorm of the winter season over the weekend and the …
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A few weeks ago, well actually last weekend when it was warm enough that I went out and cut down my grapevines, I had this fleeting idea that perhaps we were going to escape actual "winter", meaning, …
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I looked out the window a few days ago and surveyed the back garden. Within seconds, I saw the gleaming white of a lone snowdrop in bloom. Lovely readers, we simply do not have snowdrops blooming …
Violet Greenpea Maydreams was the first to see the shadow of the reindeer on the back fence by the vegetable garden. Quivering with excitement, she rubbed her eyes and blinked a few times to make …
With my magical gardening powers, I've made a flower bloom in December, in my garden, where we've had snow and cold and some occasional sun. Dear Reader, you too can have these magical gardening …
