Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Who will buy these? The Society for the Promotion of Mums as the Quintessential Fall Flower* would like to lodge an official protest regarding the disfiguration of poinsettias to modify their colors …
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Fall Floral Flotsam on Viburnum "A bit out of season, but a reminder that every season leaves something behind when it moves on, a remembrance, a bit of debris, some floral flotsam." …
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Once upon a time, in the autumn time, a bouquet of garden fairies were sitting in a garden, resting after a long day spent painting tree leaves in the traditional colors of fall. The garden …
Autumn crocus The color of fall is gold and orange and yellow and brown and tan, right? Well, someone forgot to tell my garden about this color scheme. Here in my garden, we are enjoying purples …
Clematis 'Pagoda' Shhh... be quiet amongst the flowers, lest you disturb a sleeping garden fairy. Or frighten a buzzing bee. Or interrupt a chorus of birds. Shhh... if you are quiet enough, You …
Seems all I can think of these days is silver and gold purple and green. Purple and GreenPurple and GreenEveryone wishes for Purple and GreenHow do you measure its worth?Just by the pleasure it gives …
