When a gardener goes downtown and the downtown is Indianapolis, and it is the weekend of the Super Bowl, she expects to see a crowd. She easily finds those crowds, everywhere she walks. She …
Guest Post: X Marks the Spot
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we went outside because Carol went outside. She was taking pictures for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day, which is tomorrow. We garden fairies weren't …
Dear Hortense Hoelove Answers “Enough Flowers?”
"Dear Ms. Hoelove, Something has been nagging at me for some time now, and I hope that you can help me. A year ago I decided to dig up another area of the back lawn to create a new flowerbed. …
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Not having the plant is punishment enough
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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I waited a few days to decide on a resolution
Viola in the garden on Jan. 1. A waited a few days before I decided on a New Year's resolution. I just didn't want to rush into anything and let myself down if I failed at my New Year's resolution …
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Discussing movies with Dr. Hortfreud
Hi Dr. Hortfreud. Hello Carol. I hear you saw several movies last week. Oh yes, I did, Dr. Hortfreud. I saw three of them. Care to tell me about them? Sure. First I saw War Horse. There were …
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