I used to watch shows like Clean Sweep and laugh when the host, Peter Walsh, would confront the homeowners about all their 'stuff' and force them to get rid of most of it. When the homeowners were …
Triumph With Peas
Always the whispers... "she has a nice garden, but did you know she can't grow peas". I always had good excuses.Some years, I planted too late, and the vines shriveled in the heat.Some years, the …
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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Wring, Sprinter, or Hate-pril?
Just a few days ago, I was lamenting that if my tulips choose to come back after the first year, it was usually as lone tulips, even though I planted them in groups. Then I wrote about how thrilled I …
Improving Your Image As A Gardener
Wait, come back, don't click the "X" and move on! This isn't another post about the weather and the freezing temperatures and what that has done to trees, like my crabapple, and shrubs and flowers …
Major Update on Boulder in My Garden
I’ve posted before about the large boulder in the back yard. I joked in that post that maybe it was a meteor or radioactive or something like that, instead of just being a great big boulder that they …
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