LIFE'S A GARDEN

WE CAN CALL IT ANOTHER year in the books. Christmas is behind us with this week of further languishing and trying not to look at the...

BY THE TIME you read this it’s going to be what I call “Deep Christmas.” Deep Christmas is when it’s really getting late to be finding...

IT SEEMS LIKE THIS is the week that things get kind of serious. We know all year long that Christmas is coming every year. This is when...

THESE ARE THE GOOD old days in the garden world. The temperatures are beginning to drop, the rains are beginning to fall and the hours of...

I THINK IN THE LAST couple of articles this year I have worried out loud about the quantity and the quality of this year’s Christmas...

WHEN I MET MIMI during college, I was 23 and Mimi was 18 years old. I was just back from my first trip to India and my year long journey...

CHRISTMAS TREES have arrived. I always know it’s the Christmas season because this time of year everybody in the nursery business has...

WE ARE HEADING into a week that I like to call my wrap up week. There are some things in our yard that need to have been done by now or...

MIMI AND I ARE JUST getting back from a quick tour of some of our favorite states with some of our favorite people living there. Mimi’s...

LAST WEEK I RAN out of space while I was telling about our adventures in Peru. We had met up with our friend from Jackson who was working...

MIMI AND I HAD a hometown friend who we hadn’t seen in a while. We wondered where he had gone. One day when we bumped into him in Jackson...

A FEW YEARS AGO, Mimi and I were informed by Mia and Max that we were free to travel without them. We were on a hike on the Appalachian...