As I go about my spring chores in the garden, I've looked at my roses with much dismay. They aren't well. The damage is so bad I …
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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Restoring the Ed Lycan Conservatory in Oklahoma City
When the Oklahoma City Council approved a $2 Million renovation of the Ed Lycan Conservatory in Will Rogers Park, I was happily …
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Fantastic plant combos of 2013
The end of the year usually marks a roundup of posts. However, this year, I thought I would change things up a bit. Let's look …
Planting garden bulbs is an act of faith
"It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree . . . to see in these wizened, colourless shapes the subtle …
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Fall garden eye candy
My fall flower garden which is full of eye candy right now. I'll pretty much let the photos tell the story. At least I'll …
Three salvias to salivate over
There are so many salvias to love. I'm going to show you three to salivate over. They will take your garden on a flight beyond the …
Plants of the Cherokee and a road trip through the Cherokee Nation
Bill and I took a trip to Cherokee country on Tuesday. Oklahoma may be one state, but we are many nations as Travel …
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Color in the garden can change your life
There was a time when I feared vibrant color. Although I painted during college, I worried about adding color accents to my …
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After tornadoes come blue skies
Two days after the storm, I feel like I can write without crying. First, for those of you who don't use Twitter or Facebook, we …
In the garden today
In the garden today, it is very breezy bordering on windy. While I tidied things, I took some photos of what it looks like on this …