Category: Frugalista
Ken-Do Attitude
Now is when gardeners could use refreshers
April is here and spring has finally arrived! After a long cold, wet and messy winter, I am sure everyone is glad that we are finally in the spring season. April is when the gardening season really gets going. Each year I am...
Sweet Simplicity
Learn to clean smarter, not harder
As I sit down to write this, the forecast is finally calling for 70-degree days — and I don’t know about you, but I am more than ready. Spring has officially arrived, and this winter was brutal! With it comes longer days, more...
Gardening Tips
Redbud trees are early bloomers
Redbud trees or Cercis canadensis are small ornamental native trees growing 20-30 feet tall and wide. “Ruby Falls” is a cultivar of the Eastern Redbud tree, a cross between Cercis canadensis “Covey” which is a weeping form and...
Antique Discovery
Collecting gardening tools
(Editor’s note: DeeDee Wood is the owner of Black Cat Curiosities, an online antiques research and sales venue.) Early spring has arrived, and you might be headed out to the garden shed to dust off the tools of yard and garden...
