I've recently encountered a few gardeners who never sow seeds. The idea of opening up a packet full of seeds and sowing them somewhere in their garden is foreign to them. Seeds are a mystery they …
Are you a plant addict? Here’s a quiz to answer that question
Are you a plant addict? Sure you are! But how much of a plant addict are you? Take this quiz and find out! Give yourself one point for each "yes" answer. If you think your answer is "YES!", …
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Fortune Cookies For Gardeners
Fortune cookies for gardeners: "All your weeds are wildflowers." "Dig deep for the secret to happiness in your garden." "A well-pruned garden is the sign of a gardener with too much time." "All …
Is gardening worth it?
You wonder as you stand there watering flowers because it is hot and dry and there hasn't been enough rain, is gardening worth it? You look at the plants you thought you were taking good care of, and …
Gotta take the bad with the good
'Tis a lovely morning in the garden when the hybrid hyssop, Agastache 'Blue Fortune', is just beginning to bloom and the bees have already discovered it. It sure didn't take long. This lovely flower …
Pop-up showers, it’s all in the roots of the beholder
I was feeling pleased with myself, even a little smug, about how well I was keeping up with the weeds in my garden. I thought for once I was in control of the situation and the weeds were sort …
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