Why has it taken me so long to plant an orchid in my garden?This spring, I found Bletilla striata, a hardy orchid, at one of the local garden centers. Tucked away in a corner in black one-gallon …
Peonies
Did someone comment that it would be okay if I posted more pictures of my peonies? That’s good, because I fully intend to.Did you know that the peony (Paeonia) is the state flower of Indiana? Yes, …
Gardening WOO
Do you have enough Gardening WOO's? It’s hard to come by sometimes, this WOO, so it's important to take advantage of it when you get it. What is Gardening WOO? Gardening WOO, or Window of …
Banished
I haven't seen any rabbits hanging around my garden for several weeks now. Where are they? I uncovered the peas, lettuce and spinach, and so far, the rabbits haven't eaten them.Perhaps I have …
Underachieving Perennials at May Dreams Gardens
Here at May Dreams Gardens, I’d like to give everyone the impression that all plants grow to their fullest potential. There are no under-achieving plants in my garden!But since keeping up appearances …
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More Fall Clean Up Tips
Gray skies are going to cheer us, we have a happy face...What? Those aren't the words to the song??They should be, at least around May Dreams Gardens here in central Indiana. It's been raining off and …