It's the 15th of June, so that means it's time for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day. Special thanks to Carol Michel of May Dreams Garden …
Did covering plants work for the spring freeze?
Did covering plants work for the spring freeze? Last night, we had a hard freeze in central Oklahoma. It got down to 30° for …
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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: April
This post is for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day, the one day each month where bloggers all share about our favorite flowers, the ones …
Spring is here in all its glory
Spring is here in all its glory. That's good news. Our spring freezes may be over. Let's accentuate the positive because in many …
Fall beauty remains
Although we still have limbs down in the back garden, and some still hanging in the trees, fall beauty remains. I always …
Ice storm double whammy
An ice storm double whammy hit Oklahoma starting on Monday morning at 5:00 a.m. The second wave of freezing rain came through last …
Four basils worth growing
This year, along with lavender, I tested several basils in the garden. Below are four basils worth growing in your southern …
How to take stem cuttings of favorite plants
After my last post on pelargoniums, several people asked me how to take stem cuttings of favorite plants for the greenhouse or to …
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Gluten-free biscuits and wildflower honey, please!
Sunday morning, I didn't really feel like making gluten-free biscuits, but I decided to anyway because, last week, I harvested …
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Seven easy steps to a beautiful fall garden
Want to keep your garden blooming into fall? Here are seven easy steps to achieve a beautiful fall garden. After all, splendor …
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Favorite flowers: white Cuban buttercup
This is the first season I've grown white Cuban buttercup, Turnera trioniflora. I planted it in a large container on my back deck …
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August Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day
Not much seemed to be blooming, but I was wrong. Not much seemed to be blooming for this August Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day, but …