Dear Carol, Mary Ann and all of other gardening friends, This week's letter will be more of a postcard from the path than a …
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The dawn chorus, and we have a winner
This morning, I woke to birdsong, and it took me back to when my children were small and watched Winnie the Pooh. Those were …
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Dear Friends and Gardeners, March 16, 2010
Dear Carol, Mary Ann and all of our Gardening Friends, Well, Daylight Savings Time began two days ago. So, today, I'm tired. …
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Chilly. Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day March 15, 2010
Chilly. Cloudy. Chance of rain. This is Bloom Day 2010. Although we are behind last year's bloom day beauties, the …
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Ethel Glove love, a giveaway
After my post regarding tools, I talked to the nice folks at Ethel Gloves, and they would like to give one lucky reader a pair of …
Read any good books lately?
I have, and if you follow me on GoodReads.com, you might have already read my mini-reviews of these two books, but, in case you …
My hand weeder went missing yet again
Dang it! My hand weeder is again missing. After all the work I put it through yesterday, it is probably hiding under a pile of …
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Dear friends and gardeners, March 8, 2010
Dear Carol and Mary Ann and all of our gardening friends, I planned to have this letter up before now, but my Internet went …
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Pruning roses is a bit like parenting teenagers
Both hurt. This afternoon, I untangled the wreck between Rosa 'The Fairy' and R. 'Carefree Delight' (a thornier beast never …
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The Dowager Duchess must be freed
Today was the day. The wind was calm, and the sun shined down upon my quest. My first rose in the back garden, 'Cl. Old Blush', …
Dear friends and gardeners, 2010, week one
Does anyone remember the series of letters Carol from May Dreams Gardens and Mary Ann from Gardens of the Wild, Wild West and I …
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