I just recently received a purple smoke bush from my husbands family. We planted it in the back yard in full sun and have kept it well watered....
Clematis are one of my husband's favorites so we have tried to grow them more than once with little success until we received three mistakenly...
Speaking of Michigan weather. I was just out doing my Friday evening weeding. Who but a gardener would think weeding was Friday night...
Welcome to a fellow Michigander. I am a new member so am just getting my feet wet at this site. I don't have the equipment at the present to...
Thanks for the easy to follow directions. Polly
I just finished The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. A great read while sitting under the willow tree in the back yard. Polly
Sorry about your loss but I did enjoy seeing the pictures of the bowling balls. I may have to try making one. How are the items attached to the...
Very nice and I can relate to having gardeners to share with. My husband does not care for helping outside but fortunately for me he loves to...
weeds & grass I have three compost piles. Everything goes into them. We had been putting leaves, grass, weeds, etc. into the largest for five...
weather Thunderstorm last night. Thunderstorms and hail here in Michigan this afternoon. Fortunately not a lot of damage to the flowers - the...
Happy Birthday to you Crazy Orchid Lady. Polly
Hello fellow gardeners, I am new to gardening forums but not to gardening. I have been a gardener for years but have really become an avid...
