Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
One of the features that my new garden design won’t have is a garden shed. They aren’t allowed in my subdivision. I knew they weren’t allowed when I moved here and so I made sure the garage was big …
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The answer to the question is Homegrown Vegetables, Fruits, and Herb by Jim Wilson, photographed by Walter Chandoha (Creative Homeowner, $16.95) The question is what book will I recommend the next …
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Remember when you were a baby boomer kid and you got a new board game? First thing you did was find the instructions and read them from beginning to end to see how to actually play the game.And …
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It is tempting to describe the Fiskars® Momentum™ Reel Mower with clichés puns like:It’s the reel deal.It will mow over the competition.It’s a cut above most reel mowers!But I would never do that… …
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Since attending the Garden Writers Association Symposium in late September, I've wanted to get a new Fiskars® Momentum™ Reel Mower to try out on my own lawn.I first saw this mower from above as I …
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And the winners of the new book What’s Wrong With My Plant? (And How Do I Fix It?) By David Deardorff and Kathryn Wadsworth (Timber Press) are...Avid gardeners!Gardeners with questions!Gardeners …
