Flower Quiz Revisited

A little over a year ago, I posted my now infamous Flower Quiz. What started out as a fun little thing for my fun and pleasure turned into a URL that went round the world. I have watched that URL… Read more ›

It’s Official: Hardscape is now a real word!

For all of you English language die hards who refused to use the word “hardscape” due to the fact that it wasn’t a real word, you can now relax your panties and use the word with abandon. The Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate… Read more ›

Pool Squash Shark: One Ball & Eight Ball Squash

That will be the one ball in the side bed pocket and the eight ball in the corner pocket for the game. Rack ’em up, and let’s play again. I can not resist a novelty plant. I really, really can’t.… Read more ›

Zen and the Art of Garden Maintenance

Zen – The practice of meditating to achieve enlightenment. (Or something like that) When I weed, I find my Zen. Normally the issues that are on my mind RIGHT NOW fall away and I just am. This is a rare… Read more ›

Loosey Gooesy Looseneck Goosestrife

When I was offered this pretty little plant, I thought, “Aw, it is so cute.” Little white flags waving over a sea of green. Little did I realize that those flags were actually white flags of surrender from the other… Read more ›

Go Go Gadget Green Tomato

Ugh. Ugh. Double Ugh. Damn tomatoes. Damn Green Tomatoes. I was certain when little baby tomatoes started popping up all over the place (weeks and weeks ago) that I would be in the tomatoes in no time. Obviously the Midwestern… Read more ›

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