Gaia Garden

What do these photos have in common? The yellow-headed blackbirds that came through for a couple hours in April, 2009..... The bla...

Two days ago, the Wichita Chapter of the Kansas Native Plant Society had a native plant seed exchange and sharing time, to which I was invit...

There's a myth that Kansas is black and white and gray all over.  I don't know where that could have started.... Dorothy aside, it...

One of the projects I've been aching to do for a long time is a simple species list of all the various plants and animals that I find on...

It's October and the asters are coming into their full glory. In my garden, aromatic aster is the biggest player.  Bigleaf aster is ac...

Busy times lately:  dear friends came in for a nice, long visit and my uncle & aunt from Norway were also in town for a week!  Needless ...

Simply stated, my flower beds can look a bit chaotic.  I love plants, especially native plants, but I love the animals that live on and with...

You'd think that the name would have been enough to warn me. It didn't, however, and it probably won't stop me in the future e...

Although I've tried to establish them at other times and in other places, I decided to try Jerusalem artichokes ( Helianthus tuberosus )...