Organic gardener growing food and flowers, lovin' pollinators and birds.

At the end of March, the hellebores will begin to bloom in Northeast Connecticut. As a child, one of my favorite movies was "The Secret...
  The to-do list for February is balanced between spending time dreaming and planning how I can make the garden the best it can be in t...
An over-the-door shoe holder also doubles as a way to sort seeds. Do you have the gardening itch? Here are some tasks you can complete in Ja...
  Caring for a houseplant or tending a garden helps me to focus my energy on the task at hand, and there is still plenty to do while the out...
Are you getting the seed starting itch? Good news! It's the perfect time to start pansies and violas from seed.  In the past I have blo...
May rushes in with blooming tulips and daffodils. The peonies are starting to bud, the milkweed is poking up out of the ground, and the Kwan...
  Head on over to the Gardener's Supply website to read my guest post on starting herbs from seed . 
 In 2021, I am sharing weekly updates of what is growing and blooming in my garden.    Holy hellebores! The hellebores are blooming like mad...
Welcome back, gardeners! It's time to start planning for your 2021 garden.  My #1 tip: Order your seeds early  — especially if you have ...
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