A butterfly on leaf by Dottie Mae
“ Come, butterfly It’s late- We’ve miles to go together. ” Basho
You want to have beautiful butterflies in your garden.
Have you put off butterfly gardening because of the work involved? You don’t need to. You can start small.
Simple butterfly gardening
A butterfly doesn’t care how beautifully your [...]
As I wait for spring to hit Kansas I can’t help but dream of the fruits of summer.
Although strawberries can be found in my local grocery store just about every day of the year, nothing beats the taste of fresh, sun-warmed, home grown strawberries.
All about strawberry planters
Strawberry planters have become one of the new garden [...]
Serious Bird by Navicore
My garden was deserted, not a bird in sight.
Suddenly a blue jay was cawing and the birds appeared. Were they following the blue jay? Actually, no, I was wrong.
The leaders of the bird world are in fact chickadees. Other birds follow chickadees to find food.
Get a chickadee to nest in your [...]
I’ve been learning some great nature gardening tips from Carole Brown over at Ecosystem Gardening. If you’re wondering what to do with all the sticks which fall from the trees in your yard, Carole has the answer. Make a brush pile.
So, after the most recent storm, when a whole pile-worth of [...]