LIFE'S A GARDEN

THIS ARTICLE WILL be coming out just before the last Monday in May. Memorial Day, the day that Americans remember those people who made...

WE HAVE MADE it to mid May. The fear of frost is well behind us, now the fear of the heat is on. I think last year was the hottest year...

MY GRANDFATHER, my dad's father, lived his last 10 years with us in Madison. We built him his own little apartment so he wouldn't feel in...

IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE we have made it to May already. April was a blurry memory with lots of nice rain. We are starting this year off with...

I WAS STARING OUT my kitchen window in a daze while I mulled over what this week’s article would be about. I have plenty more travel...

THE NORTHSIDE SUN has allowed me a lot of freedom to write about all things agriculture in my life. Whether the story has to do with time...

MIMI AND I LOOKED at the calendar and saw that Good Friday is upon us. We had decided earlier this spring we were going to follow the old...

A FEW ARTICLES BACK I promised I would go over a product line that we are excited to introduce to our store. The good news is this...

I HAVE LOST COUNT OF all the people who have walked into our garden center holding a bag of weed. I always jokingly tell them they had...

THIS IS THE WEEK we really get our wakeup call from Mother Nature. When Daylight Saving Time comes it feels like a huge release to me....

ONE SUMMER WHEN the kids were young, we decided to take a different kind of vacation. We had done the Alabama and Florida beach thing. We...

THE PEOPLE OF Mississippi have spoken. A medical marijuana program is being put into place as I write this. There is so much work to be...