Collecting rain water saves you money and your plants prefer it!
You have heard of rain water harvesting and the growing trend of installing rain barrels at down spouts around your …
Category Archives: Garden Quotes
Garden Book – Amy Stewart, The Earth Moved.
Amy Stewart is a prolific writer with the most creative book titles. I heard her speak over a year ago …
Poem – Mary Oliver, Wild Geese
WILD GEESE You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a …
Garden Quote – Diana Wells,…sharp prickles developed to confuse dinosaurs…
“More likely the sharp prickles developed to confuse dinosaurs. The monkey-puzzle, or Araucaria, is a very ancient tree, found in …
Central Texas Gardener – TV interview with gardener and author Dee Nash
A few months back I found out about a great T.V. program, Central Texas Gardener. Since hearing about it I …
Garden Quote – Sally Roth, …”-cides” don’t fit into a bird-friendly yard…
“Pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and other “-cides” don’t fit into a bird-friendly yard. They may or may not directly affect the …
Garden Quoted – Valerie Ann Worwood, Some people hear…
“Some people hear the forest sing and are moved to their very core. Others stand in their garden in the …
Gardening Book – Blooming Bromeliads by Ulrich Baensch, Ph.D. and Ursula Baensch
If you have read my blog for a while you will know I love to read and research information on …
Garden Quote – Matthew M. Cohen M.D., Hand-watering plants…
“Hand-watering plants in your garden with Mother Nature’s support will take you on journeys to her special beauties. And to …
Garden Quote – Gertrude Jekyll, The love of gardening…
“The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.” – Gertrude Jekyll This picture was taken in …
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