The gardens are getting that “unkempt” look, at least here they are, because at the end of the season I let my herbs bolt and things generally go a bit wild…the bees are delighted because the herbs that are usually cut back are full of flowers. The slugs are winning the battle for my hosta…the [...]
I am thinking Mums and ornamental cabbage again, the garden is showing that the end of the season is close upon us. I don’t know where the summer has gone…isn’t that the way each year? It just seems to end before we are ready. On a personal note, my son and husband both had hospital [...]
Vegetable Gardens of Switzerland We love “green” on this blog, it has always been a favorite color of mine, and to me, is a symbol of new life, expressed in the new green buds and blooms of springtime. “Going green” is a term we are hearing more and more, and it has a little [...]
Today I was enjoying an email newsletter that comes into my inbox each month from the Farmer’s Almanac…you must visit their site if you haven’t, though I doubt many of you who love gardening are unaware of the publication and site. I was intrigued by a bit of lore shared in the newsletter, stating something [...]
Before I talk about this special, let me inform you that this post was sponsored by Kmart. However, all the opinions are mine. But I don’t need that to motivate me to tell you about the good deals you can find at Kmart, I have shopped there for years, and remember Kmart Bluelight Specials of the past, [...]
