Wave Gardening asked me to write about my experience growing Wave® petunias this summer. I like how Wave® petunias quickly take …
Spring fever?
How can you temporarily alleviate a case of spring fever if you’re tired of cloudy days, winter storms, and disgusted with …
Bringing fall color to my front garden and containers
Plant fall flowers and hot-weather tropical plants in fall colors like gold, orange and dark red. Yesterday, I spent most of …
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Did covering plants work for the spring freeze?
Did covering plants work for the spring freeze? Last night, we had a hard freeze in central Oklahoma. It got down to 30° for …
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Pelargoniums on the move
Greenhouse gardening begins! The pelargoniums and my other plants are on the move into the greenhouse. I thought I would …
Heart-shaped plants
I have always loved heart-shaped plants, and what could be better for Valentine's Day? While I'm not one to snub red roses or …
Red aglaonema addiction
It's happened. I have a bonafide red aglaonema addiction. It sounds like a nasty rash, but actually, it's an affliction of indoor …
Flowers and plants for the bereaved
Well, friends, January hasn't been an easy month so far. When I read what I just wrote, it is such an understatement. My sister …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, August
Hello friends! I'm actually making it to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day this month on the actual day! I think it's the first time this …
Fall container rehab
Last week, I did a live video on Facebook about my fall container rehab. Click below to see me in …
Crazy ’bout coleus
After last week's beautiful summer foliage post, I promised you another entry devoted entirely to coleus. I'm crazy 'bout coleus, …
Beautiful foliage carries the summer garden
A garden without beautiful foliage is boring especially in the middle of a hot summer. Except in Oklahoma's most temperate years, …
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