Swipe... that's me dusting this blog off and preparing to write a post, long over-due! My humble apologies for leaving this blog without new content for the last ten days. I know I have some …
SGAFO – Qualifications for the inner circle
Dear Inner Circle of SGAFO, On this occasion of my tenth anniversary as a member of the Society of Gardeners Aged Fifty and Over, I humbly submit my qualifications to be admitted to the Inner …
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Watch Out for the Under Bunnies!
If you look outside and happen to glimpse a rabbit running around, or maybe you see some rabbit tracks in the snow, you can bet that one of the Christmas Cottontail's under bunnies has been snooping …
I Have Leaf Guilt
I had a tiny bit of leaf guilt today. The sun is shining, the wind is calm and it is above freezing. I should have gone outside and raked up some of the leaves still littering the lawn. But I didn't. …
This is when the magic happens
I've finished putting a lovely layer of chopped up leaves and grass on my vegetable garden beds. Now the magic can begin. The magic of rotting. Of composting. Billions, maybe zillions, …
Falling for Gardening All Over Again
There is something about fall that makes me fall for gardening all over again. Some of my best gardening memories are from when I was a kid hanging out in the garden in the fall. Admittedly most of …
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