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 …
Is My Calendar Right?
I woke up this morning dreaming that it was December and the gardening season was more or less over here in my USDA Zone 5b garden.Then I realized that it was December and the gardening season is more …
Thankful for GARDENING
When I asked a friend what she might like to read about in my weekly newspaper column the week of Thanksgiving, she said, anything but one of those “Thanksgiving Thankful” write ups.So I didn’t write …
The Secret To Fall Garden Clean Up
I’ve discovered the secret to fall garden clean up! As a result, my garden is as clean and ready for winter as it has ever been. Lean in a little bit now and make sure no one is looking over your …
Once Upon A Time, Tying Up Loose Ends
Once upon a time, when the gardening season was just beginnning, many garden bloggers converged upon the city of Chicago to visit gardens and meet one another in person.My reputation for hoeing being …
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TGIF for Gardeners and Other Tidbits
TGIF for gardeners... Thank God It's Flowering, or at least this white carpet rose was flowering a few weeks ago.I don't know if I'll find a dried up rose on the 15th for the next bloom day or not. …
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