This Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ grows and blooms beside the entrance to my garden all summer long. I’ll use it to remind myself that this is the year I’m planting by the phases of the moon. By the way, …
I’ve Enjoyed Winter, But Now It Is Time For It To Go
Alrighty now, I’ve enjoyed Winter but now it is time for it to go. Unfortunately, the calendar seems stuck on January and then there is February with all its snow and ice followed by half of March …
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Dear Garden Journal…
Dear Garden Journal, Happy New Year, and welcome to the beginning of your 10th year. I love having you on my kitchen counter, with all the notes I’ve written for each day through the past nine years. …
Putting It All In Perspective
Years ago, when I was looking at various houses deciding what type of house I would like, a realtor took me through a house where the owners had a thing for...... pigs.Everywhere in the house, there …
A Gardener at Christmas Time
I am a gardener and it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas.I willingly admit…… that I am tempted to buy poinsettias, Norfolk Island pines, Christmas cactus, amaryllis bulbs, and rosemary …
After All…
The garden looks calm and restful now, just waiting for the first snowfall. I hope it comes soon because there are some of those late fall-winter weeds coming up in a few places and a little snow …