This is not a portkey Hello! Garden idea number 5,439... I think I will add a portkey to my garden. A portkey, as fans of the Harry Potter books and movies know, is an ordinary object that is …
Springtime Panic = Spranic
Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation' Ah, Spring. Spring has fully arrived here in central Indiana. The tulips are fading and the crabapple blossoms are falling. I just set out my tomato and …
Garden fairies discuss flower festivals
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we feel that it is our duty and responsibility to let people know what is really going on here at May Dreams Gardens. It is now the month of May as …
Continue Reading about Garden fairies discuss flower festivals →
A gardener would never say…
Plants for sale at the Eliz. Lawrence garden in 2012 A gardener would never say... "I am not buying any more plants until I've planted the ones I've already purchased." Nor would they say... "Oh, …
The Mystery of Plastic Pots
Plastic pots? Where do they all come from? It is a mystery, yet to be solved. As spring continues, the first of the plastic pots filled with new plants are beginning to congregate on the front porch …
When is it acceptable to plant in a straight line?
Peas in a veg. garden Dear Hortense Hoelove, I've been debating about when it is acceptable to plant in a straight line. Mostly I've been debating with myself so I thought I'd get another …
Continue Reading about When is it acceptable to plant in a straight line? →