Gaia Garden

Just for kicks and giggles, I went around the yard yesterday and took a few photos which I thought I'd share.  Nothing particularly exci...

We interrupt the "Tolerating the Uglies" series to bring you this news flash:  Today was an absolutely perfect day for a prairie b...

According to the reading I've done, restoring prairie is very much an art.  In fact, it's as much or more of an art than it is a sci...

Why do you garden? If you're like me at all (and I suspect that many gardeners are), you probably have several reasons you garden - se...

As I work to re-establish a reasonably functional prairie on our Back 5, one of my constant inner questions is, "What was here original...

Say "thistle" and the automatic response is to think "aggressive, obnoxious weed" and "How fast can I get rid of it...

Last night, at Dyck Arboretum in Hesston, KS,  I had the privilege of attending a talk given by Chip Taylor, of KU's Monarch Watch pro...

Several years ago now, I asked for suggestions on what to name our little piece of property.  I got a few suggestions, but none of them seem...