When my friend, Fran Sorin, asked if I wanted The 20-30 Something Garden Guide: A No-Fuss, Down and Dirty, Gardening 101 for …
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Gardening like a Mad Woman
The last couple of weeks, I have gardened like a mad woman. Everything looks a lot better. Even though I'm sore, I'll garden like …
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day May 2014
Good morning everyone! It's that time again. Garden Bloggers Bloom Day is upon us. A special thank you to Carol Michel for hosting …
Prairie sounds
We've had a warm spring thus far--in the 80s most days. I refuse to turn on the air conditioner as long as I can delay the …
Before the spring freeze
Will it freeze tonight? In our house, we always say, "Is the Pope Catholic?" Yes, it's going to freeze. Before the projected cold …
Spring is a fast-moving train of garden goodness
We just finished winter--I hope--and now spring has decided to come on like a fast-moving train. At 1:00 p.m., it's 72F with a …
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Which flowers are easy to grow from seed? Here are several I like.
Gardens don't have to be expensive. Here are several flowers to grow from seed. All can be sown directly outdoors too. Many of …
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Come to the Oklahoma Gardening School
Have you heard? Each year, the Myriad Botanical Gardens holds an Oklahoma Gardening School in the center of downtown Oklahoma …
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Snow and a bluebird sighting
I've heard them for days. The male Eastern Bluebirds are on the march which means, in spite of the snow, spring isn't far away. I …
Garden party book launch for the 20-30 Something Garden Guide
Let's get out our party hats and celebrate because twelve bloggers and I are growing a garden party, book launch of good fun and …
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Back from Seattle and the Northwest Flower and Garden Show
Oh, what a show! There were so many fine speakers at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show. I wish I could've heard more of them …
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What to buy your favorite rose gardener for Valentine’s Day
Bill and I were discussing romance this morning, and he asked me what I thought was romantic. You know I love roses, but not a …
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