Finally, I have a plant label solution that works! They don't fade in the sun or smudge in the rain. It only took me decades of gardening and great technological advances to get to this …
Get Your Bearings: You’re in the Middle!
With a quick glance back to my usual frost-free day of spring and a long-lingering look to my expected first frost day of fall, I got my bearings. Where am I? Right in the middle of the growing …
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Look Closely and Straigthen Up!
Does it bother you that the metal garden ornament is crooked? Or did you only see the three flowers: St. John's wort, coneflowers, and a hydrangea, and just ignored that metal thing, whatever it …
The Wonder Years of Gardening
I'm enjoying what I like to call The Wonder Years of Gardening in which I wander around and ask myself questions like: I wonder what variety this rose is? (I honestly don't know which leads to the …
Wabi-Sabi Gardening
The all-knowing, all-seeing, all-spying internet algorithms pointed me toward a video last week that explained a little about the concept of wabi-sabi. So why not relate it to gardening? The …
Time Those Gardening Tasks
I've been putting off edging flower borders in the back garden because I didn't think I had the time. And when I say I've been putting it off, I mean I didn't do it last year and might not have done …
