Doesn’t it seem like we’re always wishing for rain or wishing it would stop? For sure, it’s...
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Buckle up, as I get caught up on GardenComm’s Garden Blogger’s Challenge for the month of May....
Benjamin Vogt–author, teacher, and natural garden designer–engages an ever-growing community of gardeners who seek to understand the...
Welcome to Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day for May 2025. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden...
My trusty perennial team—through drought, freeze, snails, and drama queen temperature swings—carries on its May-as-usual. Out beyond...
Now, where were we? Oh yes, my last post was about the Garden Bloggers Challenge sponsored by...
Across our community, I’ve met more and more people stepping up as habitat disappears and invasive species...
The folks at GardenComm tossed out a garden bloggers challenge for the month of May. They’ve listed...
May 3, 2025 What a great plant larkspur is. Coming up from the seeds of last springs...
What a happy coincidence last week when I spotted the season’s first ladybugs and watched the first...
A few years ago, my neighbor asked me why all my tulips come back and bloom every...
April 23, 2025 Starla and I decided to post a few of our favorite things from past...
Every day can be Earth Day in our habitat gardens, as we celebrate our wildlife on native...
Carrots are not the easiest thing to grow in our part of the world. Our past efforts...
Welcome to Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day for April 2025. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden...
There’s something delightfully irresistible about plucking oranges or lemons right from our own little trees. Not so...
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we would like to state right from the beginning...
We might think that water restrictions are something new, but if we look to the past–back when...
As a new gardener, I sure could have used The Texas Native Plant Primer: 225 Plants for...
The bulging bookshelves in my home library provide proof that, indeed, I seldom turn away the opportunity...