Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
I read recently on the Gardening Gone Wild blog that some of the pictures in garden magazines are ‘staged’ or stuffed with blooms to make the gardens appear fuller, bigger, better than they are in …
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The day after you plant new trees, do you go out and check them, just to make sure they are still there, to make sure they haven't fallen over or something?You don't? Okay. Never mind.As you walk …
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day at May Dreams Gardens.This is the tenth month for bloom day which started way back on a cold, snowy February day. I've thoroughly enjoyed seeing all the different …
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Mid-October, and now it gets interesting to see who has what new blooms in their fall garden. Who has carefully planned to have something new as the season ends, like these toad lilies (Tricyrtis sp.) …
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My Older Sister's Bloom Day ContributionMy sister left a comment yesterday that her lilac is confused and blooming again for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day in September.Spring flowering shrubs do …
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September blooms at May Dreams Gardens, a mixture of new blooms, old blooms, reblooms and a few plants that won't bloom here anymore.To the left is Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata', Variegated False …
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