I’m amazed at the number of opportunities that gardeners have to compete against each other. County fairs, state fairs, rose-daylily-orchid-name-the-flower shows, pumpkin weigh offs and more allow …
The Shopping Form of GADS – GAD$
A friend wanted to buy me something for my birthday.How about a new bird feeder?Off we went to the local Lowes, because there is no Wild Birds Unlimited store on my side of town, and I found a very …
Gardening 1959 Style
After some intense bidding at an estate auction many years ago, a co-worker became the proud owner of a box of old issues of Horticulture magazine for a final bid of one dollar. She brought the …
Garden Attention Distraction Syndrome – Do You Have It?
Garden Attention Distraction Syndrome (GADS) is a common affliction amongst gardeners. Whenever I post about it, I get a few comments from others saying they have it, too.You might have GADS if you’ve …
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Roots
My confidence in the hyacinth bulbs providing good blooms is raised by the presence of roots which have developed over the last week. It didn’t take long for the bulbs, pre-chilled for many weeks, to …
Feeding the Birds at May Dreams Gardens
There have not been that many birds dining at 'Chez May Dreams Gardens' this winter. This feeder has been half full of the same seed for over a month.I left a comment on Mary's View lamenting that the …
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