Hi, Everyone. It’s me again Aquilegia ‘Black Barlow’.I just wanted to thank everyone for their concern after I was recently attacked by the columbine sawfly larvae.Gosh, that was scary, but Carol took …
Guest Post From A Columbine: Sawfly Larvae Troubles
Hi, Readers! Black Barlow’s my name and Columbine is my game. I’m from the Aquilegia clan and I live her at May Dreams Gardens, up by the house, just to the left of the water spigot.I don’t know how I …
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Mealybugs!
After over four years of back and forth battles against mealybugs on my indoor plants, I took some drastic measures this week to eradicate, hopefully once and for all, this pestilence that has both …
Sounds of Late Summer
If you enjoy the sounds of late summer, you might enjoy this little sound bite from my garden.For those who thought it was going to be the sound of the lawn mower, I am sorry to disappoint you. I've …
It’s An Infestation!
Following a certain self-imposed etiquette of garden blogging, I am putting the picture of the horrifying MAGNOLIA SCALE INFESTATION here at May Dreams Gardens at the end of this post. The picture of …
Bees and Wasps
Like all gardeners should, I welcome pollinators to my garden. The more bees I see around the flowers, the better I feel about the garden, and life in general. I never worry that a bee will sting me, …
