What’s Wrong With My Plant? (And How Do I Fix It?) A Visual Guide to Easy Diagnosis and Organic Remedies by David Deardorff and Kathryn Wadsworth 451 pages Timber Press, December 2009 List Price: $24.95 If you’re wondering what’s tunneling into your apples, why your hydrangea won’t bloom, or what that fuzzy mold is that’s [...]
Read more →I am thankful for so many things this Thanksgiving. First and foremost, I am thankful for my husband and children for all of the light, laughter, and love they bring to my life. As long as I have them, I have everything. I’m thankful for a warm home, plenty of healthy food, clothing on our [...]
Read more →I spent last weekend doing the last good garden clean up of the season. The weather was warm and sunny, there were still plenty of leaves for the kids to jump in, and I badly needed some fresh air and sunshine. We raked and shredded leaves, pulled out the last of the tomatoes, and mulched [...]
Read more →I was talking to my mother-in-law over the weekend. Now, my mother-in-law is a lovely person, but, like me, she tends to veer off-topic. We were talking about health care reform, then doctors, then her kidney stone (which she saved — don’t ask), and then, logically enough, to mustard seed jewelry. She told me that [...]
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