A few of you know that I’m a politics junkie, so this post won’t be such a surprise to you. I needed to commemorate this moment in history. I am insanely proud to be a Democrat this morning.
It’s hard to express how meaningful this is to me pe…
Read more →When my husband and I bought this house, we knew that we wanted a garden. At first, I was all about making it pretty. I focused on shrubs, perennials, especially Michigan natives, and some annuals here and there to fill in while the perennials gre…
Read more →This is a post in which I will rant a little, and rave a little, and possibly use a few swear words, and I have the distinct feeling that most of you will understand where I’m coming from.
Remember last week, when I shared my plans for expanding …
Read more →There’s been a bit of a friendly debate going on in the blogosphere about whether gardening is hard work or not as hard as non-gardeners would believe. I am of the opinion, as the recipient of more sore muscles, bug bites, cuts, and other miscella…
Read more →August is not the most pleasant month around here. We’re still in for plenty of hot, humid weather, and the rains we enjoy through June and some of July become few and far between. In August, most years, my lawn finally gives up trying to look goo…
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