Category: Herban Gardening
Mints are notorious spreaders, easily crowding out their neighbors, but they're also helpful for keeping the garden healthy. Planting some around your roses can help to deter aphids. I keep the Minty exuberance in check with frequent tr…
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Seems like it was raining for weeks. We enjoyed a few strawberries, but many rotted and the rest were chowed by an army of ravenous slugs. Slugs have been eating the leaves off my tobacco plants too, right down to the stems. Happily, the lettuce, kal…
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This old-fashioned rose is Rosa gallica versicolor, commonly known as Rosa mundi. It was added to the garden just last Spring, so this is the first time I've seen it bloom. Heavenly, isn't it? And with a fragrance to match!…
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