The Institute for Gardenetics Research and Other Works (iGROW)* would like to conduct a study to determine if the quantity of vegetable and flower seeds purchased by gardeners goes up when there is …
I’ve Got Seeds!
I’ve got seeds! Take that Mr. Winter! You can huff and puff and blow your snow around. You can be cold and miserable and throw those icy paths before me. Give me your best shot and I’m positive I’ll …
Hortense Hoelove Answers Groundhog Day Questions
Dear Hortense Hoelove, Do you believe in the groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil? Isn’t he the greatest weather forecaster of all time? Doesn’t he deserve his own website and all that media coverage? Even …
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What the Plants Are Really Saying.
A little chatter overheard amongst the various indoor plants here at May Dreams Gardens… “Oh, look, I’m blooming! I’m so pretty and I love my name. 'Blossom Peacock’. Don’t I look just divine, ready …
Seed Catalog Personality Test
How’s the seed catalog browsing going? Good? Good! Why is it good? Because if you’ve been thumbing through your seed catalogs, now is the time to go get your favorite one and use it to take the May …
Winter Solstice: Our Thoughts Turn To Gardening
I found this rare nest on my front porch and I'm watching it to see what or who hatches. Could it be the nest of a partridge or a turtle dove? Maybe it is French hens or calling birds? Oh, wait, it …
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