MY TWO WISHES THIS MONTH: First, I'd like to never again see a major snowstorm arrive … [Read more...]
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Giveaway: $50 for Bulbs
YOU CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY SPRING BULBS. From the early March aconites to the April and May hyacinths and tulips, bulbs offer blooms at a time when color means so much to our … [Read more...]
My July Giveaway: $50 Gift Certificate from John Scheepers
I KNOW IT'S ONLY JULY, but we who garden are forward-thinking, right? For instance, if we want gorgeous color in spring, we plant lots of bulbs in the fall. And to get the best bulbs … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday/$50 Giveaway
I HAVE TWO REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL TODAY. First, the Vernal Equinox (spring!) officially begins at 7:21 this evening. Then, today marks...drum roll please...A Garden for the House's … [Read more...]
November Chores
"LEAVE THE GARDEN IN AUTUMN THE WAY YOU WANT TO FIND IT IN SPRING" is one of those quaint, homely slogans tossed around in old gardening books. It's also the best possible advice for November. For every weed pulled and every clean-up operation completed before snow … [Read more...]