Articles written by Carol Omeara
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Spring brings new things
A crocus is trying to bloom in a friend's yard, despite frigid days and snow squalls. She's enchanted by the little plant's...
Twelve Days of Christmas for gardeners
To celebrate the season, sing along with me (with apologies to the original version of the carol). In the final days of...
Grab some (warm) air between snows to clean garden
The abrupt end to the garden season came with an unseasonable chill, smashing record lows and tying for largest temperature...
Goodness, it's gourds
I picked up a packet of gourd seeds last spring with the thought that some of the little, colorful things would look great in...
Pumpkin patches are perfect for fall fun
October is arriving and with it the annual pilgrimage to pumpkin patches. Prowling in fields or rummaging through bins...
Peppers have it made in the shade
If you look forward to perfect peppers, but are disappointed when they get sunburn, there aren’t as many as you thought,...
A good time to deadhead
This summer has been glorious for flowers, thanks to wet, cooler weather for the first part of the summer. Gardens are...
