by Ann McCormick | Apr 5, 2017 | Humor, Philosophy
The internet is a fine and wonderful thing. However it has caused our society to develop certain schizophrenic tendencies when it comes to expertise. Let me illustrate with the sad tale of The Skeptic and The Garden Expert. Once upon a time, not so long ago there was...
by Ann McCormick | Mar 22, 2017 | Planting Techniques
A few days ago I got a question via Facebook from a friend in Idaho. She had seen an article from the Martha Stewart website with five tips on how to plant perennial plants this spring and wondered what I thought. Now Ms. Stewart is famous for her excellent...
by Ann McCormick | Mar 1, 2017 | Planning, Spring, Tools
Spring has come a little early this year. I’m seeing signs all throughout my garden. The daffodils that poked through the soil in late January are nearing the end of their blooms. Neighborhood fruit trees are flowering. Even the songbirds have come back and are...
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