I don't know where the saying "knee high by the fourth of July" came from in regards to corn, but I'd be worried if we arrived at this point of summer and my corn was still just knee high.But no …
Easing Back Into Gardening Activities
Oh, yes! Kick off those snow boots and pull the mittens off your hands. Today was a great day to be living in central Indiana with sunny skies and temperatures in the high 40’s. As soon as I got home, …
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Let’s Go With a Green & White Theme
We were fortunate today that we didn't get any of the rain that the weatherman said we would get, so I got to mow the lawn! And that's primarily what I got done on my first day of vacation.It seems …
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Lawn Crisis has Passed
In my garden journal entry for today, I can write that I mowed the lawn for the first time this season. The lawn crisis has passed.No, I did not get my mower back from its spring tune-up. They still …
Please Don’t Ask Me About My Lawn!
No one is allowed to talk to me about mowing their lawn this spring.No one is allowed to ask me if I’ve mowed my lawn for the first time this year or talk about mowing their lawn. And right now, I …
Green – My Favorite Color
No, I've not run out of pictures of flowers and other more interesting plants in the garden. I just wanted to show everyone how green the grass is in MID AUGUST in the midwest, at least where I live. …