Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
After carefully aging my Wardian case for approximately eight years, I've finally planted something in it. I can explain. Well, I can't really explain why it took me eight years to finally plant …
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Euphorbia milii I confess. I broke one of the cardinal rules of gardeners. Namely, when you see a plant you want, get it. I saw a crown of thorns, Euphorbia milii, for sale. It had bright yellow …
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'Tis the day after Christmas, the official beginning of houseplant season. Did you forget to water your houseplants while your attention was distracted with shopping, wrapping, cooking, baking, …
Do you know how to sell a rosemary plant to a gardener who has a sun room full of house plants? I'll tell you how you sell a rosemary plant to a gardener who has a sun room full of house plants. It …
Garden fairies here! We garden fairies hope you fine folks get all excited when we decide to post because you should know by now that we are going to spill the beans on what's really going on around …
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Winter continues here at May Dreams Gardens. The good news is that my Christmas cactus, which bloomed several weeks ago, provided me with a few bonus flowers this week. It's funny, but I don't …
