Dad's turkey picture circa 1930's Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. On this special holiday, I am grateful for family and for my siblings who have graciously bestowed upon me all of our parents' …
Garden Fairies Guest Post on a Rainy Fall Day
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have come inside to write a guest post because it is raining outside and we are garden fairies and we did not see that Carol was going to post …
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I stowed summer away
I stowed summer away for the winter under a big tarp that looks like camouflage. The garage is full and I don't have a shed, so this is the best I could do. I've hidden a table and four chairs, two …
Guest Post: Garden Fairies Explain Fall Leaf Color
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are doing this special guest post to explain fall foliage color. Many gardeners, as we call people who come out into our gardens and plant, prune, …
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I hope
I've not seen my garden in the daylight since Monday. I hope it is okay. I was gone. It rained. When I got home, I went out in the dark and checked the rain gauge. There was water up to the five …
The best days of summer so far
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'October Skies'. These October days have been the best days of summer so far this year. In all likelihood, we probably did have some nice summer days, but they are …