Weeds have superpowers
Weeds have superpowers. Like Marvel super villains, weeds are tenacious and difficult to control, and they don’t realize they are evil. In their viewpoint, they…
Favorite June views and daylily hues
By writing about my favorite June views and daylily hues, I get you to look at my daylilies again. See how sneaky I am? Hemerocallis…
Late spring garden chores
We’re almost at the end of May. The roses bloomed in April signifying it’s time for late spring garden chores. If you’re feeling behind the…
Gardening with Alpha-gal Syndrome
Gardening with Alpha-gal syndrome might not be on your mind when you’re initially diagnosed. At first, you’re simply trying to figure out how to navigate…
Dear Spring Garden, I love you
Dear Spring Garden, I love you. You are having a banner spring. I took a few photos and recorded you for posterity because heavy rain…
Easy plants for your containers
Last year, I wrote my container garden tutorial, but I neglected to post the information about easy plants for your containers. Let’s remedy that, shall…
A quick garden update
So, how is everyone’s garden season so far? I thought I would give a quick garden update and tell you what I’ve been doing for…
Spring garden preparations
There’s a lot of advice online about spring garden preparations. One rule of thought is to do nothing until temperatures are consistently over 55 or…
Grow the sweetest cherry tomatoes
Have you ever wanted to grow the sweetest cherry tomatoes? A photo of my granddaughter eating a tomato like an apple from 2022. She’s grown…
My zinnia plan for this year
I see you laughing at this title, but a zinnia plan is what it will take to incorporate so many different varieties in my garden…
Organizing new seeds
It’s that time of year when gardeners start to dream through seed catalogs and troll websites, buying and later organizing new seeds. All this shopping…
Trees of hope
In December, we planted two trees of hope where the horse barn stood before March 2023’s wildfire. Since we don’t have horses anymore, we decided…