Carol of May Dreams Gardens is proposing a Garden Bloggers' Book Club for this winter. Quite a few people have signed on, and I'm adding my name to the list. Currently Carol is still soliciting suggestions for which books to read. Frankly, there have been so many good suggestions that I don't know how she'll [...]
October 2006
Help from Minnesota
October 4, 2006 – Posted in: Garden chores, Recommended LinksThe latest edition of Yard & Garden Line News, put out by the University of Minnesota Extension Service, is so full of handy information I'm tempted to quote the whole thing. First, there's a thought-provoking article on whether or not to wrap young trees to prevent sun scald. As with so many recommended practices in [...]
By the way, change my feed in your feed reader
October 1, 2006 – Posted in: About this siteWould all of you long-time subscribers to my feed please change it to my new feedburner feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/ColdClimateGardening . This will enable me to keep better statistics on who is using a feed to keep in touch and even add more functionality to it in the future. Thanks, I appreciate it.
Curiouser and curiouser
October 1, 2006 – Posted in: ColchicumsAs befits a good garden buddy, I gave some colchicum bulbs to my friend Bub several years ago. As a matter of fact, every time I dig up and divide a new kind, I give her some, so by now she has at least three kinds. But she's never bought any herself, so all that [...]
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