Category Archives: Delicious!!

Peggy’s Pick

Last weekend I had a looming deadline for a Peggy’s Pick article in the March issue of Alabama Gardener Magazine, and I had a little trouble deciding what to pick. I needed something where I already had great pictures or something I could photograph. First I looked … Continue reading

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Moving Forward

The good news is that my article ‘The Buzz about Backyard Bees’ is going to be in nine state magazines. And for the second year in a row, I’m assigned a ‘Hot Plant’ article for every issue of Alabama Gardener … Continue reading

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Conflicting Opinions

I’ve mentioned before that I receive many different garden magazines. Recently I noted a conflicting opinion. One article said the birds had picked all the pesky bugs from their tomato vines. A different article said the pesky birds were eating … Continue reading

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Parsley

I’m usually interested in what I’ve accomplished, but even I’m getting tired of reviewing 2011. Let’s talk about something else. My most recent article for Smith Lake Living Magazine was about winter herbs, and you can read it on this … Continue reading

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Tomatoes

 I am looking forward to more success with my tomatoes than in the past. Last summer I had huge vines that produced very few tomatoes until the end of the season. Most of them never ripened, and I picked them … Continue reading

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I Gave up Just Before the Miracle

 Back in the Margaret years, I used to go on sales trips with Charles. (I don’t miss working, but I do miss seeing Charles and the others.) We usually stopped to get directions (because we had been talking and laughing instead of … Continue reading

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Garden Stuff I did in January

You may read this and think “Maybe I should do something like that.”, or you may think “That Peggy is CRAZY. It’s January.” Either way, there’s lots of time until spring, or I’m just getting started.  On the 7th I … Continue reading

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