Over the weekend, Bill and I drove to Oklahoma City to see the Home and Garden show. Bill likes me to go, and each time I do, I …
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Over the weekend, Bill and I drove to Oklahoma City to see the Home and Garden show. Bill likes me to go, and each time I do, I …
Continue Reading about Why so little garden at the OKC Home and Garden Show?
Although our winter has been mild for the most part, we've had two extreme blasts roll out from the Arctic. They didn't contain …
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It's been a year of changes at the Red Dirt Ranch. I am calling it a ranch these days because we have twenty-eight chickens, a …
Last night, Bill and I went to dinner in Guthrie. For the first time in over twenty years of living outside our quaint little …
Have you ever held a fresh egg in your hand? An egg so new it still has a fine coating of white upon its shell? An egg which is …
Not fresh May blooms, but the tough old girls who hold on past the freeze. Other than aphids and thrips, it's easy to be a May …
I mean, really, this fall has been nearly devoid of color, and I'm not one bit happy about it. Last year, I wrote rapturous …
So farewell—to the little good you bear me. Farewell? a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: to-day he …
The following is a talk I gave to my Edmond Iris and Garden Club in September. I thought it might be helpful to others who want a …
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Since it's October 10, 2010, and I completely stole this idea from Carol of May Dreams Garden, here are ten things which show the …
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Sometimes, disaster strikes, and you don't always know until afterward. Last spring, I detected that the new foliage on some of my …
In early spring David Austin roses sent me three different roses to try for my hot Oklahoma climate. David Austin are considered …
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