Now, where is that list of blog post ideas I wrote down? It was here somewhere. Well, never mind, because the first Glory of the Snow, Chionodoxa sp., showed up in the lawn on Monday. It's …
Three Types of Weeds
There are three types of weeds in every garden. Once you know these three types of weeds, you'll have a much better feel for how to control them. Easy to Pull The first kind of weed is "easy to …
Garden Seating
Before you take a seat to read what I have to say about garden seating, or rather what Dorothy Giles has to say about garden seating, I want to assure you that this picture is not recent. I’m not sure …
Green Thumbs, Black Thumbs, All Thumbs in the Garden?
Once again, as I laid my seed packets on the counter at the check-out, the cashier felt the need to tell me that she had a black thumb and couldn't grow anything. I had three choices. I could …
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On Labeling Plants in the Garden
What is a proper plant label? Clearly, this isn't a proper plant label because the writing has worn off. I have no idea what it is marking, but it is out in a flower bed where I was weeding the …
On the Third Day of Christmas: A Letter
Dear Lovely Reader, I thought I would take a break on this third day of Christmas to record a few comings and goings in and around the garden this week. This week! It's that odd time …
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