Crocuses! Step right this way, ladies and gentleman, to admire the first crocus blooms of the season. Be careful of the piles of snow still lining the driveway. Don't all crowd around at …
Searching for spring blooms does not help your posture
The snowdrop bloomed when I wasn't looking. If one could bring forth blooms in the garden by simply staring at the poor little plants until the flowers burst forth, I would be living in a floral …
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All hands on garden!
With each walk through the garden, I see them. Weeds. Dead branches. Plants in trays and black pots. I'm going to need all hands on garden this week to get this place in shape so I can go on …
It’s May in my garden
It's May in my garden. The crocuses are just a memory now, and the early Daffodils have gracefully begun their exit as we welcome more tulips into the garden. Fresh green leaves seem to come from …
Ain’t nobody happy about this cold weather
Hyacinth forced into bloom indoors Ain't nobody happy about this cold weather at the end of March. The pansies on the front porch are shivering but because they are on the south side and partially …
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Springtime Panic = Spranic
Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation' Ah, Spring. Spring has fully arrived here in central Indiana. The tulips are fading and the crabapple blossoms are falling. I just set out my tomato and …