Life is indeed a garden for a gardener and my family and friends managed to find a few gifts for me that relate to gardening. For those of you who know gardeners, consider this a jump on the list of …
Newest Hoe
Yes! It's another post about another hoe!When my mom and sister's neighbors, who have lived next door for 46 years, decided to have a moving sale to get rid of their household items that wouldn't fit …
Gardener’s Muse on Hoeing
Hoeingby John UpdikeI sometimes fear the younger generationwill be deprived of the pleasures of hoeing;there is no knowinghow many souls have been formed by thissimple exercise.The dry earth like a …
Touching the Ground With a Hoe
"One gets strength out of the ground as often as one really touches it with a hoe." Charles Dudley Warner in My Summer in a Garden.I have added another hoe to my collection of hoes.My aunt brought me …
Official Hoe Portrait – Stirrup Hoe
Every hoe has to have an official portrait and this is it for the new stirrup hoe, purchased earlier this spring. What do you think? I thought the blue of the Blue Dogbane (Amsonia tabernaemontana) …
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Introducing My New Hoe
What could be better than to be greeted with a new hoe when you get home? You tell me! Yes, I'll admit a new bloom gives a new hoe a run for the money, but it's always nice to find a new hoe waiting …
