I love to plant the little bulbs, especially now that I’ve realized how useful my rockery trowel is for planting them. I plunge the trowel into the ground, push it forward a bit and then as I pull it …
There Are Days….
There are days when you should just hang your shovel up, put the wheelbarrow back in the garage, and go inside to water houseplants. There are days when everywhere you dig to plant bulbs seems like …
Lessons from the Rose: This is Not the Time to Fade Out
What do roses know? About the weather? About the change of seasons? Probably more than we know! These yellow Knockout Roses®, Rosa 'Radsunny' are blooming as though it is still high summer. But …
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A Quarterly Report From May Dreams Gardens
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., October 26, 2010 – In the interest of full disclosure, management is once again providing a quarterly report on the operational activities and overall production outlook for May …
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A Few Thoughts On Books and Learning to Garden
As Cicero is quoted as saying, “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” No doubt, Cicero was referring to a library full of books about everything but gardening. Those …
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Buds and Spades and Other Stuff
Any day now... This Stapelia bud is going to open up and I'll find out what it really smells like. It is supposed to smell and look like rotting flesh. I can hardly wait. Seriously, I can hardly …