“Did you enjoy your party?” I was asked regarding a special day in October. YES! My friend Eleanor was totally and awesomely feasted by her garden club and they created a book of her many poetic and reflective writings. Having … Continue reading
This is my tale of a long delayed surgery and the after effects. In late June I got some great news! My *huernias* are finally going to be repaired. Through incompetency or whatever a four year old belly button hernia … Continue reading
What am I buying now? Sarracenia plants! – houseplants that provide organic bug control. ‘Sarracenia’ was first employed by Michel Sarrazin, the Father of Canadian Botany – 17 Century stuff and Linnaeus agreed to that name. Like bonsai, their roots … Continue reading
The plant world converses in a tonal wonderful array of greens, and sometimes not. All plant species evolved out of lichens and mosses so I feel it appropriate to concentrate on the small and miniature. Are they props or do … Continue reading
An article to encourage gardeners to seek out new plants, new colors; to incorporate the variegated, the gold and the silver into that garden of green. Trees sway to the win, like violins, bowing to a senescent mood and … Continue reading
Deer Resistant Plants and comments on some controls used in reducing the deer population in your garden. Deer are often times very selective in what they eat. Their predation depends availability and palatability. Hence my own control of spraying my … Continue reading
Plants will vary in price and container size Some will only be available during dormancy – late Fall or early Spring — and will be updated this winter. Seed or plant exchanges are always welcome! Go directly to Plants: A … Continue reading