Raised Bed Sunflower Garden
A few weeks ago we posted a note about our Autumn Beauty Sunflowers that were blooming. As you may recall, we found three varieties of sunflower seeds on cleara...
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Sunday Morning Garden Quote
A thoughtful quote for your Sunday morning. Something to dwell on with coffee or tea. “What a desolate place would be a world without a flower! It would b...
PotLifter 200-Pound Gardening Heavy Lifting Tool
We found a product at one of the larger nurseries about a year or so ago. It’s called a “PotLifter”. It is a strap and handles harness that m...
Carrion Plant (Stapelia Gigantea)
Also known as the Toad plant and the Starfish plant, this succulent from South Africa puts on an impressive show. Large buds emerge from the base of the plant a...
Blue Skies and Indian Blankets
Whenever we visit the beach we look forward to seeing the blue skies above the ocean one of our favorite wildflowers, Indian Blanket flowers. Gaillardia pulche...
Tips For Keeping Your Garden Truly Organic
How organic are these products that I see online and in the stores that are being sold for garden critter control? That’s the question I asked myself rece...
Blood Lilies Are Bursting With Color
Blood Lilies, or African Blood Lilies (scadoxus multiflorus katherinae), are one of our favorite bulbs. They are up and blooming now, with everyone, including t...