I feel the rush of time moving through the garden. It rides the breeze that brings the cooler weather. It rattles the dry stalks of corn, still standing in the garden. It scurries by with the first …
Guest Post from the Garden Fairies: Winter is Coming
Garden fairies here. We thought we'd post some of our thoughts about fall clean up in the garden Fall clean up? We are garden fairies! We don't believe in fall clean in the garden! Oh, sure, we do …
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The Secret To Fall Garden Clean Up
I’ve discovered the secret to fall garden clean up! As a result, my garden is as clean and ready for winter as it has ever been. Lean in a little bit now and make sure no one is looking over your …
Jack Frost Is A Demanding Task Master
We get an extra hour today!How are you going to spend it? Who is going to decide how you spend?Unfortunately, like it or not, how we spend an hour is often decided by others around us, by forces and …
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Plants Call The Tunes in Fall
When I see headlines like this one in the newspaper,I first think, “Oh, good, the newspaper is finally covering more gardening topics.”But than I read the article and realize that once again, it isn’t …
Five Alternatives to Burning Bush
Having completely trashed the character of the burning bush, Euonymus alatus ‘Compactus’, it is my duty as a helpful, PATH following gardening geek to offer some alternatives. Most of my suggestions …