Good morning everyone! Lorene Edwards Forkner, professional garden writer and owner of the Planted At Home blog tagged me for a …
Dateline November: Garden Bloggers Bloom Day, and we have snow flurries
Snow flurries? Yes, but none of them will stick. There are too few, and the ground is still way too warm. I love tough and tiny …
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Always Learning
When I go to work each day in my office, or my kitchen, or my easy chair (or wherever my laptop takes me), I feel …
Bulbmania
The dreaded disease, Bulbmania, struck Rosehaven and me. I blame it on Elizabeth, from Gardening While Intoxicated and one of my …
And the Winner Is . . . .
It's time to announce the winner of the contest to name my little patch of paradise. Choosing was tougher than I expected. I'm …
Garden Bloggers’ Muse Day: All Saint’s Day, November 1
All Saint's Day by Ada Cambridge 1844-1926 Never to weary more, nor suffer sorrow,— Their strife all over, and their work …
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In Search of Fall
In spite of two freezing nights in a row (with lows of 26 degrees), warm weather is back with a 40 degree low this morning and a …
Autumn Reflections and Naming the Garden
The leaves are just starting to turn, and today, while I planted some bulbs and Pansies, I noticed for the first time since spring …
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Setting a New Course
You may have noticed RDR has a new theme. For my birthday last September, and in honor on my blogging anniversary this month, I …
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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Oklahoma + October = Red and Yellow: Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day
It's October, and it doesn't feel like fall. We're still having late summer temperatures, so everything continues to grow and …
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A Hush Fell Over the Garden
Yesterday afternoon, I took my iced tea and a cookie out to the garden. When I opened the back door, I was …