By joenesgarden, 1 year and 10 months ago

Now where were those bulbs? April GOOPs

narcissi-triangle bed near poppies It's GOOPs day - the day I share one of my Gardening OOPs (GOOPs for short).  This months GOOPs is not an April Fool's tale … but I do admit to feeling rather foolish whenever I commit this garden rearranging faux pas.

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By joenesgarden, 1 year and 10 months ago

Help a little flutterby

beebalm709_edited Maybe it's just my strange way, but I've always thought a butterfly should be called flutterby … think about it.  Then spend a few minutes contemplating what a shame it would be to not see butterflies fluttering by.  That's what Monarch Watch hopes to prevent, at least for the troubled, beat down Monarchs.

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By joenesgarden, 1 year and 10 months ago

Bagging with BAGZ-IT

I'll get this out of the way right off the bat … I have not received the following items free, nor have they been sent for my review.  The truth is I simply like my BAGZ-IT products and want to give credit where I think it's due.  Here's what I'm talking about.  This big vinyl scoop on wheels, the LG-BAGZ-IT and it's «mini» sized sibling.

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By joenesgarden, 1 year and 10 months ago

A picture speaks

Happy first day of SPRING!

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By joenesgarden, 1 year and 10 months ago

Simply said, Delightful.

white crocus 4 Being somewhat superstitious - for instance never, I mean never say the Red Sox have a game tied up until they make the very last out – I've hesitated to mention the weather that has blessed Connecticut gardeners and other Nutmeggers this week.  I think any possible jinx from me is passed though, the latest weather forecast is calling for cooler temperatures, rain, and wind early next week.  So … how to describe the last few days?  Wonderfully warm during the day yet chilly at night, soothing sunshine, refreshing spring air, in a word  «Delightful.»

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