Reading up on the some of the Wildflowers I saw in Wisconsin, I found Queen Anne’s Lace interesting. Member of the parsley family and the …
Seasons
Prepare your Garden to Be Loved by Someone Else
We all go out of town during the summer months, and with the summer coming to a close, we’ll all try to get out one …
Vines of Squash
Gardening is always full of surprises. When I moved into a new house and yard, I was desperate for compost to help the soil; …
Help! I’m being eaten alive!
Mosquitoes are bad this time of year, and with all the rain, they’re fierce. What attracts them to me and you? Here are some interesting …
Blooms! Mostly in a Pink Hue
Gardens are about….
A look back on the garden and its role in life throughout a 4,000 year history brings us through the first Egyptian landscapes (hinted at …
Garden Collage
Collage of these plants! strawberry pepper marigold zucchini tomato snapdragon zinnia basil chamomile carrot watermelon
Orange Cosmos
This little flower has been a favorite since I started gardening. So easy to grow and so enjoyable. It gives off such an airy, light …
Black Scabiosa
I started this flower from seed and wasn’t quite convinced that it would flower into the beautiful pincushions I’d seen in the catalog. But low …
Carrots
This year I added carrots to my new explorations. I’ve never had the space or sun before to grow them properly….and honestly, I sometimes forget …