Sep 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Report From An Opinionated Gardener, September 18 Tonight I heard about the death of gardener Wayne Winterrowd, and my heart is filled with that curious combination of grief and gratitude that such passings evoke. I’m sad that this accomplished, intelligent,...
Sep 10, 2010 | Life's Gardens, Report From An Opinionated Gardener, Uncategorized
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – September 10 For some reason the computer isn’t uploading my photos from my wireless connection here in Rochester, and I’m having troubles with the text as well – I’ll post more when I’m home....
Mar 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
Report From PIA – March 1 Hello everyone, C.L.’s son Sasha here. C.L. is in the hospital for something minor and once she is out the posting will resume. You know that flexability thing she is always talking about? Well she says this is an opportunity for...
Jan 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
Report From PIA – January 9 When hosting GardenLine on Saturday mornings, I usually surf the web during commercial and news breaks. Sometimes I’m looking for plants (a hortaholic’s habit) and occasionally I’m searching for interesting tidbits to share with my...
Oct 5, 2009 | my gardens, plants I love, Report From PIA, Uncategorized
Report From PIA – October 5 Those who come to this blog for thoughtful musings will please forgive me today because I’m about to gush about a plant. Yes, it’s an all-out OMG-isn’t-this-flower-outrageously-gorgeous plant rave. I’m nuts about dahlias, the queens...
Jul 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
When I was in high school in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, I tried out for the girls modern dance group. I prepared an energetic and rather disjointed routine done to “Grant Avenue”, a song from the musical “Flower Drum Song”. After weeks of practice in my basement, I...
