Doing a Slow Burn on a Hot Day
This post is a combination of a Rant and a What Would You Do question. Let me set the stage: …
Category Archives: Gardening
Garden Walk of Shame, July 2021 (Part Two)
Now that everyone has seen the wages of my slothfulness in the backyard portion of the garden, it’s time to …
Garden Walk of Shame, July 2021 (Part One)
You may have noticed that I haven’t added many garden posts recently; since May, in fact, and the last ‘overview’ …
Stem Research (or, Why Does My Campanula Look So Weird?)
As much of a Marvel Universe fan as I am, that doesn’t mean I’m necessarily prepared for a strange mutant …
Teenage Tree Peonies Update
I almost wrote ‘baby tree peonies’ for the title, but of course they aren’t babies anymore! It’s been four years …
Babes in the Garden (Dwarf Crape Myrtles)
I don’t know if Robert Burns – he of “the best-made plans…” fame – was a gardener, but sometimes I …
PPE versus The Ravenous Rabbit
Today we’re all too familiar with PPE: face masks, plastic shields, disposable gloves, hand sanitizer, etc. Hopefully, we’re all stocked …
TGGR Progress Report: End of Year 2020
This year’s progress in The Great Garden Renovation (a/k/a/ TGGR) can be summed up in only two words: “not much.” …
