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Leggy Begonias

Leggy Begonias

The begonias i brought indoors last fall are leggy. It’s time to take cuttings. Giving the begonias–or any plant–a haircut makes them bushier, with more flowers. Plus i have the added benefit of rooted cuttings that multiply the number of begonias i can set out as bedding plants in May. At the same time thatRead more about Leggy Begonias[…]

Autumn’s Dying

Autumn’s Dying

Autumn’s sighing, Moaning, dying; Clouds are flying On like steeds; While their shadows O’er the meadows Walk like widows Deck’d in weeds. ‘Autumn’s Sighing’ by American poet Thomas Buchanan Read (1822-1872).