Garden Musings

'Red Cascade'  This week's lawn scalping, while always a chore and most especially during our "rainy season" when Prof...

In the midst of an otherwise disappointing Spring flowering season, there is a gem or two popping up in my gloomy garden.   'Harison'...

'Spanish Rhapsody' It's been some time since I blogged about the roses, but I'm happy to report that most of my Rugosa's...

I realize it may be often boring when ProfessorRoush complains about the lack of rain in Kansas in the summer, but bear with me a minute, an...

'Blush Hip' Friends, ProfessorRoush had every intention of running another beauty pageant this week, perhaps one among red roses or ...

'Marie Bugnet' ProfessorRoush, at the beginning of a new gardening year, believes he has hit on a new theme that will at least tempo...

It is, in fact, still a world where miracles can occur, as Spring has finally begun here in the Kansas Flint Hills.   A very late, dry, and ...

Sorry everyone, ProfessorRoush has been absent from the blog a couple of weeks.  I was deserted by Mrs. ProfessorRoush for the first week af...

'Emily Carr' Please allow me, in the midst of the late May flush of roses, to begin in the next blog entry or three to introduce you...

The weather gods finally opened the spigot and ProfessorRoush's garden got some badly needed rain.   Not from the storm pictured here, a...