The violets are blooming. Can you believe that some people consider these to be lawn weeds? I often hear callers on a local home and garden radio program ask how to kill them because they are taking …
Cut or Keep
Cut or keep?It’s the debate of fall, as gardeners survey their gardens “post frost”. Should they cut all the perennials back to the ground and pull out the annuals?Or should they keep it all "as is" …
Did You Hear the One About the Toad Lilies?
Did you hear the one about the two toad lilies, Tricrytis sp., that hopped into my cart as a cruised very quickly through the big box hardware store?True story, it happened just yesterday. I was kind …
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Blogalongs
Raise your hand if you have at least one plant in your garden with roots in garden blogging.In my own garden, I recently purchased and planted three perennials that I would not have found out about if …
Mint Flower Discoveries: A Guest Post By The Garden Fairies
We garden fairies decided to do another guest post because once again Carol has left her laptop running while she’s off doing who knows what right now.If you see her, please let her know that the …
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Finding Focus In The World Of Daylilies
Do you see any daylilies you’d like to have in this field?No, maybe, yes?How about in this field?Possibly, maybe, perhaps?Okay, how about this field?Are you confused yet? Maybe the one you wanted is …
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