Two Iris blooms walk into a bar... Dear Members of the Society for the Preservation and Propagation of Old-Time Gardening Wisdom, Lore, and Superstition (SPPOTGWLS or “the Society”), Members of the Green Bandana Garden Club, (GBGC) and Members of the Society of Gardeners Age 50 and Over (SGAFO), I, who humbly serve as the President of each of these esteemed, distinguished and worthwhile organizations bring greetings and news to all. As you may or may not be aware, the combined Boards of … [Read more...] about And gardeners of the club
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The Society Meets: A Grand and Glorious Annoucement
A Garden In June Greetings to all members of the Society for the Preservation and Propagation of Old-Time Gardening Wisdom, Lore, and Superstition (SPPOTGWLS or “the Society”) I, your self-appointed Society president for life, would like to start off with sincerest and deepest apologies for so much time passing since our last meeting way back in June. But now it is a new year, giving us the opportunity to start fresh with a clean slate, or as we gardeners like to say, "with a freshly hoed, … [Read more...] about The Society Meets: A Grand and Glorious Annoucement
Three For Thursday
There was much excitement here at May Dreams Gardens when others became aware that I was going to join in for Three for Thursday hosted by Cindy at My Corner of Katy. Excitement might not be the right word for it, though. It was more like bickering and arguing. The garden fairies found out about this post topic and thought they should write the post because they haven’t posted in awhile. They said they had three important pieces of advice for gardeners, having to do with misplaced tools, … [Read more...] about Three For Thursday
The Society Meets: Anticipating the End Of Spring, Start Of Summer
Greetings to all members of the Society for the Preservation and Propagation of Old-Time Gardening Wisdom, Lore, and Superstition (SPPOTGWLS or “the Society”) I, your self-appointed Society president for life, am hereby calling to order this special meeting to share an important piece of information. It has been some time since we last met. We refer to the previous meeting minutes to determine that we last met for the annual Society Christmas meeting. Where does the time go? We are long … [Read more...] about The Society Meets: Anticipating the End Of Spring, Start Of Summer
The Society Meets Again: A Gardener’s Christmas Ornaments
Dear Members of the Society for the Preservation and Propagation of Old-Time Gardening Wisdom, Lore, and Superstition (SPPOTGWLS or “the Society”), Following is a recap of the recent annual Society Christmas party, a festive gathering for all who attended. I, your self-appointed president, took some minutes so that those who were not in attendance could note the jolly fun had by all and make it a point to not miss next year’s meeting. After dispensing with the usual Society business, which … [Read more...] about The Society Meets Again: A Gardener’s Christmas Ornaments
The Society Meets: A Funny Hoe Story
Greetings to all members of the Society for the Preservation and Propagation of Old-Time Gardening Wisdom, Lore, and Superstition (SPPOTGWLS or “the Society”, or the newly designated Garden Club for Everyone),I assume that all remember that the Society likes to meet whenever the 13th falls on a Friday, as it does today. I, your self-appointed president, came up with a full agenda for this meeting.There were announcements of various sorts, a program to inspire every gardener, and a funny hoe … [Read more...] about The Society Meets: A Funny Hoe Story
