Garden Musings

'Ann' Magnolia  As nice as it is when my Magnolia stellata recovers from disaster , it's nicer still when my other magnolias bu...

Where, pray tell me, does one start to explain one's absence from this minor blog of over 3 months?  Many, if not most, of my readers ma...

'Ann' Magnolia  ProfessorRoush is trapped indoors once again today, by wind and cold in the boorish 4's; 40 mph wind gusts and 4...

How did I miss it?  Was I asleep, beginning hibernation at the onset of cold weather, plodding in stupor through the daily cycle of wake-eat...

I was mowing the other day, my commonplace first mowing of the year that consists more of whacking down precocious weeds than cutting actual...

ProfessorRoush got his wish today.  At the close of my last blog entry, I said that I only hoped that the 'Ann' Magnolia would stop ...

Magnolia 'Jane' bud As a comment on my last post, my fellow Kansas blogger Br. Placidus asked if my garden had "burst into...

Just in time, I got the debris cleared off the asparagus bed today.  See the new white shoot just breaking the soil in the center of the pic...