Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
Streptocarpella saxorum blooms inside I rushed outside this morning and planted the last of the bulbs, more 'Chestnut Flower' hyacinths, to add to the three of that variety I planted last year. …
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There are messes in my garden and someone needs to clean them up. The corn stalks are still standing, though barely. I would like to plant some garlic and shallots tomorrow where the corn was …
A garden is more than plants and flowers. A garden is the story of a gardener. Each season is a new chapter. Each plant and flower adds a sentence or two. Some gardens are made up of many stories, …
You never know who you will meet along the way... But do stop and have a chat with them. Then later, you can write about it. Perhaps on a typewriter with green keys. …
Did you ever wonder where the motivation to garden goes in the summertime? We all start out the gardening season full of ideas and energy and Motivation. On the first warm day of spring, we grab our …
When you look around your garden, do you wonder how you ended up with so much stuff? All those decorative items you knew would be just perfect for your garden. You placed some of them in the …
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