Until today, I had no idea that the inside of a persimmon seed could tell us what kind of winter we are going to have. Knowing it now, I am on a quest to find some locally grown persimmons so I can …
Silence! Don’t disturb the gardener…
Silence. Do not disturb the gardener. She's disturbed enough. Kidding. She's actually quite happy. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, the dew is heavy and all about the garden flowers …
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In this mess…
Raphanus sativus Did you know that the flowers of Raphanus sativus come in several colors, including in my garden, purple, white, and pink? I did not know that until I went out to the vegetable …
Guest post: Garden fairies celebrate
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we assume that everyone knows that whenever a mushroom pops up in the garden, it is a sure sign that the garden fairies will soon be gathering for a big …
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2000th Post
Plopper's Field before the Drought of '12 The garden fairies have been waiting and watching all weekend to see what I was going to write for the 2000th post on my blog. They are not very …
Time to celebrate
Dendranthema 'Cool Igloo' We have agreement from everyone here at May Dreams Gardens that rain is a real difference maker in the garden. This agreement amongst everyone is a bit surprising …