Rosa Salter Rodriguez has a great story in today's Journal Gazette about getting little ones involved -- and hooked -- on gardening.May 12, 2013 Ricky Kemery, Purdue Horticulture Extension educator for Allen County and a Journal Gazette garden columnist, is offering a seminar on growing small fruit.The session is 10 a.m.May 10, 2013 My pear trees are blossoming for the first time since I planted them two years ago. I found two small trees that were sort of flat to begin with and have been training and pruning them grow espalier on the backside of my home.May 8, 2013 Our garden acre we call Angelkeep blooms from crocus to frozen mums.
Animal friends visit regularly, as seen in the photo. A fawned doe eats fallen apples under a tree.
This garden-home is inspiration for journaling several pages each week. Angelkeep is heavily perennial but seems to change on its own each year, since its beginning in 1999.
Alan Daugherty lives in Bluffton.
