Too much candy? Why is she writing about this in her garden blog? You can blame it on an article I read on garden writing, Garden Photographs – some problems. And while I am not a big fan of ranting about garden topics, occasionally I read something that resonates with some underground opinion of my […]
General gardening
Goodbye 2011, I Hardly Knew Ye
Winter Day in February 2011 The year not only seems to have gone fast, but it seems a stranger in the night… passing with little recognizable in it. The weather was different, my goals were different, the holidays were different, and none seem connected to either past or present. I am sure none of that […]
Wrapping Up The 2011 Gardening Year
Hello Dear Garden Loving Friends! We are at the cusp of the year, and I greet you as garden-loving, rather than gardening, since some of us -as John so wisely remarked to me- have had a few barriers to doing as much as we might have wished in the garden this year. For some of […]
I Learned Something – You Can Too
Seed bombs I’ve been doing everything except gardening and blogging for the last few weeks. It is fall, and while I usually am out in the garden planting bulbs and all sorts of autumn tasks, this year I tidied the garden and then left for the South to visit my children and grandchildren. Along the […]
Answering more of your questions
In the interest of how people find my gardening pages I occasionally see certain questions pop up. If I were the searcher I would like those answered. After you garden for awhile you sometimes forget how many things were a mystery at first. So to the person who asked,”What is peat moss used for in […]
Mid July Chores
It finally heated up and this is what we expect in July: hot muggy weather. It is time to keep up with the weeds, hoeing them out in the morning means that the hot sun is killing the weeds and not you. Afternoons are made for sipping lemonade in the shade of a tree. Look […]






