Garden Musings

Yesterday was an outside day in ProfessorRoush-land, work to be done, and some exploration in areas that I don't frequently explore.  I ...

 "The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament sheweth his handywork." Psalm 19:1.   If a gardener knows any scripture a...

If I were a Native American child on the Kansas prairie, or perhaps if I were any current child who occupies these arid grassy deserts, my f...

ProfessorRoush was "beeing" busy in search of bees this weekend.  After my last post, when I included a photograph showing a bumbl...

Mead's Sedge ( Carex meadii ) As he works around the garden, ProfessorRoush always keeps an eye on his areas of native prairie for ...

I risk being accused of a new shallow approach to the intellectual content of this blog, and perhaps of  random promotional content and moti...

ProfessorRoush has a whole set of native wildflower photos that I've been sitting on, but each time I attempt to collect my thoughts and...

Days later, the guilt of my actions still haunt me. Last weekend, I was preparing to put up the bush-hog for the winter, having recently...

Cobaea Penstemon ProfessorRoush is feeling a little vindicated this summer at the prairie revival occurring in his back yard.  As faith...

I hope you've been enjoying the series of prairie wildflowers I've added to the blog in the past week or so.  However, I would be re...

New wildflowers are blooming nearly as fast as I can keep up with them on these days of warmer weather, but before I move on to flowers that...