My Pickup Truck: PT Cruiser Convertible

When I was 19 years old, I wanted to buy an MG Midget. Actually, I wanted to buy a convertible and an MG was the only thing in my price range. But my parents forbade it. Something about safety, the… Read more ›

Guess That Lawn – The Hanna Edition

Let’s play a game. It’s called Guess that Lawn. Take a look at these pictures I took of lawns in my neighborhood and guess which one is mine. Hmm… Is this Hanna’s lawn? Nope. Not this lawn. Is this Hanna’s… Read more ›

The Trouble With Trilliums

The rare and elusive trillium is in bloom in my neighbor’s yard. This is enough to make me glad, but even better, the trillium bulb I planted in my yard last year is growing. No blooms yet, but I am… Read more ›

Tulips: Fairytale Nurseries & Turkish Hats

We are coming to the end of the tulip season. Late blooming tulips seem to be the only thing that saves the garden, which is stuck between spring and summer flowers, from being nothing but a sea of lush greens.… Read more ›

The Dandelion Hydra

Come one! Come all! It’s the Hanna’s Garden Oddities Show! Two pence a visitor and we promise that you will see sights that will make your very tailbone shudder. What you see before you is a freak of nature that… Read more ›

While My Cherry Tree Gently Weeps

I think the stars were thinking when they decided the day I would be born. They took one look at my genetic code and said “That there is a human who will need lots of extra gardening related gifts right… Read more ›

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