The Best Thing in the World What's the best thing in the world? June-rose, by May-dew impearled; Sweet south-wind, that means …
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Dear Friends and Gardeners, April 26, 2010
Carol from May Dreams Gardens (Zone 5), Mary Ann from Gardens of the Wild, Wild West (Zone 6) and I decided, last year, to …
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Bloom Day April, 2010
Good evening. Thursdays are my busiest day, and I'm a bit behind, but I am here to celebrate Bloom Day. The sun rose purple …
Wordless Wednesday
Thank you Leslie. It's the best answer to a hot-weather-loving snowdrop don't you think? When you can't grow the genus …
Dear Friends and Gardeners, April 12, 2010
Dear Carol, Mary Ann and all other gardening friends, I hope you had a good weather week. Other than the hail on April 6th, and …
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Fairy parasols perhaps?
Did you know at least some Japanese maples bloom? They do. Many of mine are now sending out tiny, hovering umbrellas under …
Beautiful redbuds awaken each spring
Once, in 2008, when referring to the redbuds blooming along the rural Oklahoma roads, I said my world was purple and gray. …
Oh hail!
When I put out my eggplant, tomato and pepper transplants early, I did it while firmly crossing my fingers. April 20th is our …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year
Forget Christmas, for the time being . . . spring has sprung, and it is the most wonderful time of the year. Foliage …
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Oklahoma, you’re doing fine
Recently, Cheryl over at The Prairie Maid suggested a new meme called Oklahoma, You're Doing Fine. On the last Friday of each …
In case you’ve wondered what I’ve been up to . . . .
Once in awhile, HH uses a phrase, and I think it is apropos for today. "I feel like a long-tailed cat in a room full of …
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Dear friends and gardeners, March 23, 2010
Dear Carol, Mary Ann and all of other gardening friends, This week's letter will be more of a postcard from the path than a …
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