After my last post on pelargoniums, several people asked me how to take stem cuttings of favorite plants for the greenhouse or to grow indoors. First you need good light. Read More
How to take stem cuttings of favorite plants
After my last post on pelargoniums, several people asked me how to take stem cuttings of favorite plants for the greenhouse or to grow indoors. First you need good light. Read More
Pelargoniums on the move
Greenhouse gardening begins! The pelargoniums and my other plants are on the move into the greenhouse. I thought I would share my process with you as I move plants back Read More
More native plants for the meadow
Last weekend, Bill and I went to Tulsa for the Audubon Society’s fall garden tour that featured native plants. There were also four native plant vendors, so while we were Read More
Gluten-free biscuits and wildflower honey, please!
Sunday morning, I didn’t really feel like making gluten-free biscuits, but I decided to anyway because, last week, I harvested fifteen beautiful jars of honey from my three hives. This Read More
Seven easy steps to a beautiful fall garden
Want to keep your garden blooming into fall? Here are seven easy steps to achieve a beautiful fall garden. After all, splendor in the fall garden begins in spring. 1. Read More
Favorite flowers: white Cuban buttercup
This is the first season I’ve grown white Cuban buttercup, Turnera trioniflora. I planted it in a large container on my back deck as the spiller portion of the thriller, Read More
August Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day
Not much seemed to be blooming, but I was wrong. Not much seemed to be blooming for this August Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, but there were more meadow flowers for Read More
My third year beekeeping
I’m in my third year beekeeping. This hobby has such a learning curve. Kinda like gardening when I first started except most plants don’t try to sting you. Stinging nettles Read More
Summer garden waits for fall
In July and August, my summer garden waits for fall. We are in that in-between stage in the vegetable and perennial gardens. Phlox paniculata is starting to flower, and the Read More
Green grows the meadow
Green grows the meadow. And, yellow, red, orange, and purple for that matter. Just add water. I’m pleased to write that the meadow in the upper pasture is growing well Read More
