There are Three Gardeners Here – Carol J. Michel

There are three gardeners here.  Past Carol knows all the history of the garden, or most…

saving (and growing) native lady’s slipper orchids, with longwood’s peter zale

TODAY’S TOPIC is orchids, but not the ones you might be growing as a flowering houseplant.…

Homegrown flowers at Arnosky Family Farm

May 10, 2024 Eight years ago, I dined in this big blue barn in Blanco at…

When Amongst Non-Gardeners – Carol J. Michel

There are non-gardeners out there! I’ve seen them. I’ve talked to them! Some of them are…

Read This: Bird-Friendly Gardening – Digging

May 09, 2024 Part of the enjoyment of having a garden is watching the birds drawn…

To Save or Savor? – Carol J. Michel

What shall I do in the garden today? It’s May, so there is quote a lot…

New Episode: Soil (Biology) is Sexy

May 7, 2024 New Episode: Soil (Biology) is Sexy In 1987, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower…

Fantastical rockwork and koi pond at Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio

May 07, 2024 While hunting for faux bois works throughout San Antonio last month, I couldn’t…

A sheep pen turned country garden in Blanco

May 06, 2024 A year ago I received an invitation to visit a unique garden in…

How to Prune Endless Summer Hydrangea Tips

Have you been captivated by the charm of the Endless Summer hydrangea? These bigleaf hydrangeas, with…