The Dirt
Drought again?!
Gardening Tips by Sandy Swegel Unseasonably warm weather means I finally had time to get some more bulbs planted this week. It has been warm and sunny this fall but I didn’t fully realize how drought had snuck up on us until I went to dig the deep holes for the daffodils. In decent garden […]
Garlic Chives – A Rugged Plant with Pretty Flowers
Cover Crop Seeds by Sandy Swegel It’s that time of year when I nominate plants for this year’s Garden Awards. All Fall I’ve been admiring one plant that is a “crossover” plant able to be a contender in both the “Tough and able to handle the absolute worst soil and little water” category AND […]
Trapped by Nature
Noticing Nature by Sandy Swegel Traffic jams and Mother Nature conspired yesterday to make me notice. I had to get to work early and as I reached the top of a hill I could see the traffic on the single highway was at a dead stop for miles. In my hurry that day I had […]