Dear Carol, Mary Ann and all of our Gardening Friends, Well, Daylight Savings Time began two days ago. So, today, I'm tired. …
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Ethel Glove love, a giveaway
After my post regarding tools, I talked to the nice folks at Ethel Gloves, and they would like to give one lucky reader a pair of …
Dear friends and gardeners, March 8, 2010
Dear Carol and Mary Ann and all of our gardening friends, I planned to have this letter up before now, but my Internet went …
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Time to start planting a cold crop veggie garden
Brrr . . . it's cold, but at least the sun is shining for a change. Oklahoma's average, last freeze date is April 20, but we can …
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Easter Eve by Anne Spencer
Recently, I watched Garden Story, an older show from PBS. One segment was about Anne Spencer, an African-American poet who was …
And, the winner is . . . .
What creative souls read my blog, and just like the two bulbs, above, you are resilient. That's what I think when I read your …
An ongoing and clandestine love affair
This year, I swore no indoor seed growing. Here's why: I really don't have a place for them except the basement (where I'll …
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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day dateline February 2010
Yesterday's snow melted away, and once again the landscape is brown and gray. I'm a poet and didn't know it. Ha! At 26F …
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And the Winner is!
With 56.4 percent of the vote and chosen by you, the winner of the Fiskars Momentum reel mower is No. 64, J.P. Here is J.P.'s …
Snowbound thoughts: Part I, terrariums
Well, most of the snow melted in yesterday's rain, but more ice and snow are predicted for Sunday and again next week. I'm …
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You choose the winner!
First let me say, "WOW!!!" One hundred twenty-one comments! Thanks, too, for the tweets. Y'all outdid yourselves. NGBF …
The great houseplant census of 2010
Mr. McGregor's Daughter asked all of us to take a census of our houseplants. Somehow, this census is supposed to save her …