At some point in life, someone will label us, or we will label ourselves, as either an introvert or an extrovert. If we seem to draw energy from being alone, we'll usually be …
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Do you know what's great about the Garden Bloggers' Flings? Yes, the gardens are wonderful. I don't know how the local committee in Austin talked their way into some of the fabulous gardens we …
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The Garden Chairs Will Have to Wait
The garden chairs will have to wait for me to sit in them. And when I do stop long enough to sit down, it appears I'll have to fight some shrubs for the best seat. No matter, I'm enjoying a lot of …
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The Garden Questions of Spring
It's spring in the garden and I am wondering around asking all kinds of questions. Some of the questions have easy, fun, life-affirming answers. Will the Magnolia 'Butteflies' tree I planted last …
If you want to change your world, plant a garden
If you want to change your world, plant a garden. If you've already planted a garden, you know this is true. A garden gets you to go outside where you will come in contact with soil, which has …
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Killing is for weeds
I've never killed a plant I purposely planted in my garden. Sadly, sometimes those plants die on me, for either an inexplicable or explicable reason. I do cringe a little when the reason is …
