I am surrounded by distractions. Flowers are my problem. When I need to be mulching, picking, weeding, or pruning, I always come across flowers. And flowers need to be picked. Am I right? Especially in a garden where there are flowers constantly changing. I began...
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Winter having settled in, things have slowed to a crawl in the garden. I have to take the dog out for a walk a couple of times every day, so I do get into the garden, but with the wind blowing from the north, I...
Ahhhhh…gardening! So much work, but oh so rewarding. I took a walk around the garden recently while spreading amendments to ensure healthy plants. It is so exciting to my gardener’s heart to see little signs of life peeking through the soil. Old tulip bulbs that...
The darkness of winter sometimes seems to last forever. Then suddenly, you wake up and you can see the sun beginning to lighten the horizon, and before you know it, the sun is up before you. We need winter, we need the darker days. Preparing...