Carol J. Michel - Author and Gardener
Award winner author of gardening humor books
I had to make an emergency run to the garden center today because I realized I didn't have any 'Green Arrow' peas to plant. I plant peas on St. Patrick's Day, always. Well, always for the past ten …
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Vegetables to enjoy in season I try to order most of my vegetable garden seeds in the middle of January. I've been ordering seeds for one garden or another since I was a teenager and took over …
Part of my garlic harvest We are now safe from vampires here at May Dreams Gardens, with plenty of garlic to keep them far, far away from here. And what a fine day it was for digging the garlic and …
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I was standing out in the garden and noticed I was surrounded by blooms from the pea family of plants. My initial thought was, "oh good, the Leguminosae family has arrived. Oh wait, not Leguminosae …
I have a new saying for my vegetable garden. If it isn't producing, it's reducing. In years gone by, I planted out my vegetable garden starting in early spring with peas, lettuce, and other cool …
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Life is good in my vegetable garden, duly named The Vegetable Garden Cathedral. In a few days, I'll be picking shelling peas and there are snow peas ready to pick now. Long-time readers, I mean from …
