Hyacinths are waning, daffodils and hellebores have been in bloom for weeks, sedums are peeking forth, and I hereby declare garden season officially open! (At least in Zone 6 and parts south – Mainers and North Dakotans, tune in in a month or so…) For you Zone 6 and 7 folks, if you…
Ideas are like tender little plants: some grow and thrive, others get ground into the dirt. How do you tell which is which?
On rain, as an excellent excuse to stay in bed
Have you been paying attention so far? If so, you might not exactly ace this quiz, but you probably won’t goose egg it, either. Here goes: take a look at the following perennials blooming in my back yard today and take a guess at what each one is. Extra credit if you know the scientific…
It’s springtime! Plant a tree. (Not just any tree.) Here’s how…and why.
The Greenery 