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There’s an old Middle Eastern story about a little bird who, when she heard the sky was falling, lay down on the trail on her

When Clint Eastwood, the movie actor, was asked what he was going to do on his 88’th birthday, he said, “I’m going to shoot a

The reason that gardeners live longer is that they always have something to do, now and in the future. Now that you have harvested all

While many gardeners buy pots and pots of annuals at the local market garden, others prefer perennials because of their variety and beauty year after

Plagiarism is copying from a single source, while research is using information from many. I research and try new ideas. Everything I write about, I

Gardening is a love affair. You want to do whatever you can to make your plants happy. Happy plants need sunlight, oxygen, water, good soil,

Sooner or later, we will have to recognize that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human

Spring is a time of optimism. But summer is coming and you’ll have to look after what you plant. Don’t take on more than you

The author John Updike stated, Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life. In the