Category Archives: garden tools

A Pair of Scissors

Posted on July 12, 2018 by carolee

  Someone asked me recently which garden tool I use most.   The answer might vary slightly with the season and the stage of the garden, but #1 is my rolling gardening stool, because at my age and with an iffy … Continue reading →

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Six on Saturday: Feb 24 ’18

Posted on February 24, 2018 by carolee

The final Saturday of February, and as predicted this month just flew by in a blink.  I’d thought I’d finally have photos of bud tips and crocus blooms for this post, but alas, it is not to be.  We’ve had … Continue reading →

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Two Great Gifts

Posted on December 21, 2017 by carolee

I know it’s getting down to the wire, but if there are gardeners on your shopping list may I suggest two gifts that I adore, and have found extremely helpful to my aging muscles.     The first has been … Continue reading →

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A piece of junk

Posted on December 13, 2017 by carolee

Normally I don’t rant, or express my views on products unless I love them, but in this case I feel compelled to share my experience as a warning to other gardeners.  I do much of my gardening on a stool, preferably … Continue reading →

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Look what I found!

Posted on February 18, 2017 by carolee

   The first blooms of my 2017 season!  This little patch of “Cream Beauty” popped up almost overnight in the front border outside the potager.  Because it was warm and (finally!) still, I’d gone out to repair a greenhouse  vent, … Continue reading →

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