Sometimes you just do stuff because you find this cool website where you can upload photos and make interesting pictures like this one of me on an imaginary book cover. Maybe one day I'll write that …
Everything I Know, I Learned From Gardening: Roots
If you force hyacinth bulbs in vases, you'll notice that before the shoot sprouts, the roots grow. The roots are the foundation. They help to anchor the bulb in the vase before the top-heavy shoot …
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I like how these flowers fade
I like how these flowers fade. They add a little color as they head off into the sunset of their season. Helleborus niger. The Christmas Rose. By now, most of us have put away our Christmas and …
Name Your Garden
Garden Name Generator I'm a big advocate for naming your garden. It gives it a sense of place. And you'll feel more like it is your garden. You named it, after all! But some people need a little …
The Gruntled Gardener
I just learned that the opposite of disgruntled is gruntled, and that yes, gruntled is an actual word. A useful word. It means "pleased, satisfied, contented." We can correctly say, "She was …
I Blinked
I blinked and another growing season ended here at May Dreams Gardens. Of course, it isn't the end of the blooming season. I've made sure to plant autumn-blooming crocuses, winter-blooming …