Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
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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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 …
You can’t escape the past in your garden. Whether it is a good memory or a bad memory, it’s out there in your garden, waiting for you to find it, waiting for you to remember.While out weeding earlier …
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I think the days of this praying mantis are numbered. Eventually, it is going to get cold and we will have a frosty morning, but for now, summer weather continues.When will we have frost around here …
More pictures from the picture box, opened up on Sunday to find one picture. It's like a time travel box, taking me back in time to other gardens I have tended.Yesterday, I posted about my first …
This is the only flower in my garden that seems "happy" right now. 'Autumn Joy' Sedum. Even its name has a happy word in it... joy.How do I know it's "happy"? Can flowers be "happy"?My sedum flowers …
