Always good to see bees in the garden I start off every gardening season intent on being a good caretaker for my garden. I plan to deadhead spent blooms long before they cast their seeds about the …
Garden fairies note changes
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have decided to post on this blog at this unusual time, in the middle of the day, because there are certain events, changes, and goings-on here that …
How to lure enchantment to your garden
Clematis integrifolia Do you know what your garden sounds like? You might think it sounds like birds singing and bees buzzing. And you might be right if your garden is ordinary and by ordinary, I …
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Rescued from the Weeds: The Tale of Pinky and Pretty
Pinky Written by Pretty Everyone thinks the life of a tulip is quite simple. We get planted in the fall, hunker down all winter, then come up and bloom in the spring and soak up the sun juice to …
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Garden Fairies Notice Winds of Change
This isn't really Carol! (Library of Congress photo) Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are taking over this blog once again while Carol sits and ruminates by the fire. We do not …
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May I Introduce the In-Ground Bulb Finder?
Every gardener knows that sound, the sound in the fall when your trowel slices through a flower bulb as you are digging to plant more flower bulbs. Ugh. It's difficult to remember where all the bulbs …
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