Because we've had so much rain in the last three days (two inches) and such fine weather, today was a big-time work day in the red …
Salvation at my fingertips
Books have always been my salvation. So much so that when I learned to read in the first grade, I felt an empathy . . . no, more …
Dear Friends and Gardeners, Week 19
Dear Carol, Mary Ann and Everyone, Last summer, I wrote about summers that make you forget you live in hot, dry Oklahoma. This …
A stroll through the Saturday garden
I am sorry to say that I've gotten out of the habit of doing my Sunday Stroll with Aisling from the Quiet Country House. On …
The Weeds Sing
Hi there! Dee's weeds again. How have you gardeners been? If you remember, this time last year we wrote a post. This …
A Request for Spiders
Not the eight legged sort, but, instead, spider daylily photos were requested by Carol of May Dreams Gardens and Mary Ann of Idaho …
Dear Friends and Gardeners Week 15
Dear Carol and Mary Ann (and all those who walk in the vegetable way), Welcome to my garden this week where we're a bit betwixt …
Picture Perfect: Roses for June
At Gardening Gone Wild, they're holding another Picture Perfect contest, and this month's entries are roses, so you know I had to …
Cover Your Summer Garden with a Blanket of Color
I worked all week on a Power Point presentation for last night's Central Oklahoma Hemerocallis Society meeting; so, if you don't …
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The Lazy, Crazy Days of Late Summer
There's a frenetic energy in the garden now. When I open the gate, the air is abuzz. With their voracious appetites, caterpillars …
August Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day Brings Rain
On this August 15th, we've had rain showers for two straight days with more rain headed our way. As Oklahoma gardeners, it seems …
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Cucumbers and Onions and Grandma Nita’s Fried Squash
On any given week during these hot summer days, you will find cucumbers and onions chilling in my refrigerator. I believe the …
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