Throughout July and August, my garden is a yellow flower parade. Yellow flowers know pollinators love them, so many start …
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 …
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 …
Green grows the meadow
Green grows the meadow. And, yellow, red, orange, and purple for that matter. Just add water. I'm pleased to write that …
Garden temptation
Consider this post, chock-full of eye candy, your garden temptation for the week. Grow something. You see, I really want you …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, June 2015
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day, June 2015, hosted by Carol at May Dreams Gardens. If it's June in Oklahoma, then you must …
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Wildflower Wednesday: Asclepias incarnata or swamp milkweed
About this time each year we watch Monarch butterflies float about our gardens and reflect on their silent beauty. They are in the …
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Mums and asters: good companions for fall
Yes, I know we've had a terrible summer, and it's still hot. Even if you haven't completely thrown in the trowel, it's probably …
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Wildflower Wednesday: Wild Blue Ageratum
Always, in September, I can count on the Conoclinium coelestinum (a/k/aEupatorium coelestinum) to bloom throughout my garden. …
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The Eastern redcedar menace
Sounds like a 50's B-movie just in time for Halloween. In my wildfires post, I discussed the fire danger posed by cedars and …