Garden Musings

The prairie is full of native flowers blooming in early June.  Just a walk around the perimeter of my mowed area allowed me to capture all t...

As if the continual struggle to maintain a socially respectable garden (or even a personally disappointing garden) wasn't enough, in add...

It's a difficult thing to put into words, but you've heard it too, haven't you?  The distinct noise, a screech really, made when...

'Lambert Closse' Along with 'John Cabot' , another new rose to my garden that will have to "grow" to gain my full...

ProfessorRoush took a vacation from work and gardening Friday and, with his beloved Mrs. ProfessorRoush, made a 2.5 hour daytrip west and so...

'The Apothecary's Rose' While ProfessorRoush is illustrating neglected roses and exposing his failure as an attentive gardener, ...

Yellow Sweet Clover "The holy eye is the one who is able to see the extraordinary beauties of the ordinary days."  Mehmet Murat i...