I've been planning on downsizing my garden piece-by-piece, bed-by-bed, for years. Why am I downsizing? This land and I have …
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Letting the garden grow
As I've been garden coaching so many of you, one thing we often discuss is letting the garden grow, hopefully making it simpler to …
Favorite June views and daylily hues
By writing about my favorite June views and daylily hues, I get you to look at my daylilies again. See how sneaky I …
Late spring garden chores
We're almost at the end of May. The roses bloomed in April signifying it's time for late spring garden chores. If you're feeling …
Dear Spring Garden, I love you
Dear Spring Garden, I love you. You are having a banner spring. I took a few photos and recorded you for posterity because heavy …
A quick garden update
So, how is everyone's garden season so far? I thought I would give a quick garden update and tell you what I've been doing for the …
What flowers in fall?
If you search perennial gardening in Oklahoma this time of year, you might want to know what flowers in fall. Well, here I …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day September
Hello!! I'm here for Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day today! Not a day late. Not a day early, but on time. I know. It never …
The year of the salvia
In my garden, this is the year of the salvia. I deem it so. Why the year of the salvia? Two reasons: So many new varieties are …
Defending hellebores?
When I first saw Marianne Willburn's excellent post, A Defense of Hellebores, on Garden Rant, I thought, we're now defending …
Planting the bulbs
This week I'm planting the bulbs in two garden spots. In keeping with ten ways to enjoy your garden more, I'm planting the bulbs …
Fall vibes
Fall vibes is a hashtag used all over the internet. Cozy vibes is its pumpkin-scented counterpart. I don't know why, but both of …