LIFE'S A GARDEN

I THINK IT HAS BEEN long enough after the mildish winter we had this year to report on what the outcome has caused. To me, it looks...

I’m sitting in my camper on this weird day in May. I’m writing this one on May 10th, when it rained for 8 hours and the temps never got...

One Christmas I was feeling generous towards my brother, Chip. I bought two tickets to McAllen, Texas. That is one of the gateways into...

Mimi and I have a little pond in our back yard. It’s a little pond with huge benefits. Our 5 acre yard slowly but surely drains into the...

Last week I introduced our two children Mia and Max to those of you who are readers of my article. Mimi and I started camping with them...

I might say this almost every year but I mean it this time when I say this has been one of my favorite springs yet. I mean that as a...

I’m sure everyone has seen National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation when Chevy Chase gets locked in his attic. After he finds enough of his...

I love tearing off that calendar page and seeing that April is upon us. This spring has been unbelievably smooth as it slowly sashays...

I think back to my childhood growing up in Madison County after our family moved out from Jackson. I remember when Highway 51 was a...

There is more exciting news for the horticulture world in Mississippi. On March 6th last year our Governor signed a bill into law...

It’s a beautiful “false” spring day in Mississippi. I can almost hear the plant and animal life coming back from the gloom. Mimi and I...

I feel like a kid on Christmas Eve as we are just a few days away from springing forward with our clocks back to “normal “ time. The time...