Bring me a Gift of Flowers
We all know the ditty, “April Showers Bring May Flowers,” yet do we understand the significance of these words, especially the verb, “bring?”
Generous Gardeners
I have proof positive that gardeners are observant, empathetic, and generous!
Seed Catalogues, Oh My!
We all have a necessary autumn and winter within. Be patient with the seeds laying dormant. Their time to sprout and grow will come in due season!
Rose Care in the Month of Love, Valentine’s
Valentine’s Day reminds me that I need to take care of my roses!
Winter Lawn Care
Hardly any of my original lawn is left because I’ve turned most of the green scape into flower beds, walkways, raised vegetable beds, a chicken coop, and my garden shed. But what is left does need winter care.
When Do I Cut Back My Perennials?
Several of you have messaged me asking, “when do I trim my perennials back?” That’s a subjective question, but through the years, I’ve realized that it’s not “when” but “how” is the more important question.