What's your pickle? The other day, I watched an old Andy Griffith Show, the one about Aunt Bea's pickles. "Ya see" (that's Andy talk) Aunt Bea made some homemade pickles, and Andy and Barney …
Guest Post: Garden Fairies Assess Garden
This shrub is not aware of the drought. Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are posting very quickly while Carol is trying to do some clean up in the drought-den. A drought-den is like …
Continue Reading about Guest Post: Garden Fairies Assess Garden →
A Test: What Kind of Gardener Are You?
Please look at the following picture and write down the first thing you see. All done? Put down your paper and pencil and let's see what Dr. Hortfreud has to say about what kind of gardener …
Continue Reading about A Test: What Kind of Gardener Are You? →
Guest Post: Garden Fairy Grievances
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have not posted in a long time, not since it got really hot and we now have a list of grievances that we feel should be published for everyone to …
Continue Reading about Guest Post: Garden Fairy Grievances →
Behold, The Coneflower
Behold, the coneflower. Echinacea purpurea. Is there any better flower for a hot summer day? And by hot, we mean temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit day after day with nary a drop of …
Guest post: Requiem for a Redbud Tree
Garden Fairies here. We are garden fairies and we want to say absolutely we were not responsible for this tree falling. It had been leaning for a while and we knew it was not going to last forever, …
Continue Reading about Guest post: Requiem for a Redbud Tree →