Garden census: more asters than you can shake a stick at. The garden is overtaken by asters, and for maybe … More

I am going to start a regular garden census, noticing all the creatures that call my garden home – those … More

I finished construction on the stepped planters. Now for filling them. Every imaginable piece of yard debris has gone in … More

Gardening is billed as a great stress reliever, and it is. Usually, I think, those promoting gardening as a mental … More

Native things blooming in my garden today.

I had that pile of lumber from taking down the pergola, so now I have a bench. I took a … More

Now that the New Dawn climbing rose that covered the front porch has well and truly been killed by Rose … More

Milo died this summer. We were all ready for new life and joy after that sadness, and a few weeks … More