Always Deadhead Your Peonies

Or Deadhead Your  Kids.

Just pick one and commit.

Kids are out of school. At our house that means that I attempt to include them in the household chores. Now, I could go on and on about the various angles I have taken over the years on this subject. But I can tell you [...]

June 17th, 2010 | Category: garden, Psychobabble | 8 comments

I Hate Chives

The Plants, Not the Food.

(And to be honest, I sometimes also hate the blank-eyed sociopath pictured here with the chives. But what a pretty picture!)

Yes, I hate chives. I hate them with a passion. It is different from my hate of beets. I simply don’t like the taste of beets. Chives, I [...]

November 24th, 2009 | Category: garden | 6 comments