Winter Watering Mother Nature Style

Moisture from freshly fallen snow is far better than anything that comes out of a hose.

I have a confession to make: I never winter water. Oh no, you must be thinking, how can she not follow all of the gardening guidelines spread across the internet and written in books by many famous gardeners? Well, once again I look to Mother Nature’s teachings when tending to my own wildlife garden. Taking… [Continue Reading]

What type of eye do you have in the garden?

Southern Pink-striped Oakworm

As a gardener I look at things with a certain eye and promise of the future. Nooo, I’m not your ornamental gardener trying to reproduce the look that magazines tout as the way to landscape … unsustainable monocultures of single color plants, water-wasting vast expanses of lawn, trees neatly surrounded with rubber mulch. I’m a… [Continue Reading]

Why I Garden for Beautiful Wildlife

Nataure's Garden 2009 Photo Shoot 076

Why I Garden for Wildlife Finishing up after a day in the garden, a glass of sweet tea in hand, I sit hard on the back porch chase.   “Ah, I say a little more loudly than necessary.”   I thought the need to express myself mattered only to me.  It’s the sound of a… [Continue Reading]

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