An Affair To Remember

It was a chance of fate that had brought her into my life and it was cruel fate that had taken her away again. It had been eight long months since Old Man Winter and his heavies had snuffed her… Read more ›

Twine & Tendril: How Do Cucumber Plants Climb?

My cucumbers are growing at a furious rate. I am beginning to think that my cucumbers are much like wild baby animals that have been raised by humans. I think they have lost their natural, instinctual abilities and it is… Read more ›

Desert Tolerant: Blanket Flower

When someone says “drought tolerant”, they are talk about a plant that can grow with very little water. But when you are talking about Blanket Flowers, what you should say is “desert tolerant”. I honestly am not sure these plants… Read more ›

And Now The Summer Really Begins

Officially, summer does not start for another two weeks, but if you are a kid or you happen to have one or two (or a few) of the little buggers, chances are summer started for you this week. School’s out,… Read more ›

More from the Media Front – Cleveland Magazine

If this keeps up, I might start thinking I am a professional or something. I have an article in Cleveland Magazine this month in the “Rating the Suburbs”. I would like to thank Jim Vickers and company for thinking of… Read more ›

Stopping to Smell the Tomato Blossoms

I don’t suppose tomato blossoms really have a smell. If they do, it is overwhelmed by smell of tomato foliage, which is still a pleasing scent. Poor little tomato blossoms. Gardeners watch for them. We laud their appearance and lament… Read more ›

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