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In the moment at Rotary Botanical Gardens
July 21, 2022 Entry pollinator garden, and one of the last photos from my old Nikon Something unwelcome happened to me at Rotary Botanical Gardens
Missing Cucumber Plant: My Tried, It Died Garden Moment
Every year in the garden is different. Some years are better than others, but even during the greatest of seasons there’s usually at least one
Why I Adore Purple Green Beans
I was thrilled when purple pole beans became available in my favorite garden catalog. This was several years ago, but I remember it like it
The Sound Of Excitement In The Summer Garden
For most gardeners, planted spaces can serve as an outdoor oasis. This is especially true for those living in busy urban areas. Without doubt, growing
My Olfactory Memory Of Summer Camp
Scientists call it olfactory memory. It’s the process by which our brains recollect events associated with our sense of smell. In layman’s terms, this means
Some Like It Hot… And Some Don’t
According to my parents the year of my birth was a scorcher. The day my mother had me it was 105 F (41 C), not
University of Kansas Medical Center Botanic Gardens THRIVE
Thinking about school gardens, we might imagine children digging, learning and planting. However, the students at “KUMC” (Kansas University Medical Center) are not necessarily that
Wedding Bells!
When we bought our first house, we settled in for a year or so to just enjoy the experience. Then we got the bright idea
Heirloom Tomatoes From Start To Finish
Though it has been several years since I have planted a full-size vegetable garden, I cannot resist growing a few tomato plants among my cut


Foliage-rich pond garden: Kuster Garden at Madison Fling
July 10, 2022 We visited a number of gardens with ponds at the Garden Bloggers Fling in Madison, Wisconsin, last month. Tom Kuster, who was


Native prairie garden replaces half the lawn in the Grosz Garden
July 14, 2022 A shoulder-high, prairie-style garden makes a graceful swoosh through the sunny backyard of Linda and Phil Grosz in Middleton, Wisconsin. As the


Nearly extinct American chestnut – a vision from America’s past – at UW Arboretum
July 15, 2022 I was lagging behind, catching up with a friend as my fellow bloggers hotfooted it after our fast-talking and even faster-walking tour