I join Helen Yoest of Gardening With Confidence this week to talk about Colchicums on Web Talk Radio. They will be blooming in about a month, you know.
Garden Tweets
Tree Survival Tips for Summer Heat
August 5, 2010 – Posted in: Garden Tweets, Plant info, Recommended LinksTree Survival Tips for Summer Heat via The Wired Gardener http://bit.ly/bvVLTi. The Wired Gardener is a newsletter, now become a blog, of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's McClean Library. It almost always has a link to an online gardening resource I hadn't heard about, and now includes helpful blog posts about current gardening topics, such as [...]
First Snowdrops: Status update
March 10, 2010 – Posted in: Garden Tweets, SnowdropsFirst snowdrops bloomed today *and* it got up to 61F. Yes, mud season is here!
Horticulture Magazine Lists Their Twenty Favorite Garden Blogs
November 18, 2009 – Posted in: About this site, Garden TweetsI was named as one of Horticulture's favorite garden blogs--many thanks!
Mini Guest Post
November 4, 2009 – Posted in: About this site, Garden TweetsI am cited as a "winter survival pro" at Seasonal Wisdom. Check it out, and add your own tips in the comments. I know a lot of my readers are winter survival pros.
Snow? Noooo!
October 12, 2009 – Posted in: Garden Tweets, WeatherYikes! Snow predicted for Friday! This is happening too fast for me. Just had first hard frost (26F) last night.
One Chore Begets Another
October 5, 2009 – Posted in: Garden chores, Garden TweetsSpent 2 hours cutting dead stuff down (mostly peony foliage), revealing weeds that will have to be pulled another day. Sigh.
Light First Frost of Autumn 2009
September 19, 2009 – Posted in: Garden Tweets, WeatherI saw frost in shady lawn this a.m., but coleus, cosmos, dahlias all look fine. Just that one spot, I guess.
Unidentified Invasive Plant
September 16, 2009 – Posted in: Garden Tweets, Native/InvasiveIf you know invasive plants could you reply to this comment? A reader has commented on an older post about an invasive plant she can't identify. I don't recognize it from her description, but maybe you do.
First colchicum
September 6, 2009 – Posted in: Colchicums, Garden TweetsMy first colchicum is up but hasn't pinked up yet.Most colchicums emerge white and then pink up over the next few days. Did you know I am a colchicum evangelist, spreading the good news of colchicums wherever I go? For some of my earlier messages, check out the archives.
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