Jul 29, 2011 | my gardens, plants I love, Reasons To Grow Your Own Vegetables, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – July 29 Got zucchini? If your plants are producing, I have three words of advice: Pick them small. Be it green or yellow, summer squash can transform from tiny to baseball bat sized overnight. One day you’re looking at the...
Jul 27, 2011 | my gardens, plants I love, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – July 27 I’ve never met someone who hated Queen Anne’s lace. I’m sure that they are out there, but most people I run into love this flower. Visitors to my garden see the Ammi majus and say, “I just love Queen Anne’s lace.”...
Jul 24, 2011 | Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – July 24 A huge thank you to all who sent in funny garden shots. I still have more to add to the wall…the response was so great that my printer ran out of ink. So if you don’t see the photo you sent here,...
Jul 22, 2011 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – July 22 I went out to the garden yesterday morning intending to take a quick look before leaving for work. The next thing I knew my cup was abandoned and I had a fist full of weeds in my right hand and a bunch of cleome...
Jul 21, 2011 | Inspiration, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – July 21 The Fairy Gardening Festival is this weekend at Country Garden and I spent the day creating a walk through display. Such gardens are fun to create because you don’t have to consider the normal constraints of spacing...
Jul 20, 2011 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, plants I love, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – July 20 Four years ago, when I knew I was moving from my garden of 16 years, I dug most daylilies that were on the property and potted them before we put our house on the market. I labeled them with numbers so that I could...
