August is a tough time for garden, it’s too soon for fall faves like Asters, Mums and Kale but the summer stuff is…frankly, pooped.
Kiss My Aster
More Than Just A Red Flag…
Where do you need blessings and overall good juju more than over your compost heap?
When Inspiration Strikes…
First year gardens aren’t so gratifying to me. In fact, I’m a little bored. I’ve already planted the plants- and there they just… sit. So I need to find satisfaction in other areas of my yard…
Mystery Plant
Mystery plant alert!
Vintage Garden Decor a la Kiss My Aster
I’m decorating my house in a vintage gardening theme. Which seems obvious, I guess- but also a little overboard? I have always been a Maximalist so really, what IS too much?
Kiss My Aster and The Delicate Matter
It seems I have a hornet nest within my garage walls. That wouldn’t be so bad, except the entrance is right next to the hose spigot. That’s right, it’s an accident waiting to happen.
An Unusual Update on an Old Post
Here’s a Vintage Kiss My Aster post from August 16th, 2008… (and after that, a pretty cool update)
Right Time, But Not The Best Time
It’s the right time to cut back the raspberries, but I didn’t have the best time doing it. It’s all brambly and mosquitoey back there and even though it’s a ton cooler than it has been, it’s hard to pay … Read Article
The Stormtrooper Helmet Photos
No, I hadn’t been drinking. it just seemed really funny at the time…
On Pruning Virigina Creeper… and Marriage
I’ve been busy aat work. So busy, in fact, that I had to put in quite a few hours this weekend, all morning on Saturday and just a few hours on Sunday (today). So I’m feeling a little crunched for … Read Article
Poll: Do You Put Your Hose Away?
Do you leave your hose out? Is there a correlation between people that put their hoses away and people that make their beds? I want to know. Click here to take survey