How to eat a primrose– “Hot Wheels” the paraplegic rabbit loves ’em (Column # 1355)
Before I go any further… Hot Wheels is a paraplegic rabbit. And for eight days, he was left in our…
May 22, 2022
Before I go any further… Hot Wheels is a paraplegic rabbit. And for eight days, he was left in our…
May 22, 2022
To shoot this video, I scouted a spot in the garden, near a patch of Iceland poppies. I hit the…
May 20, 2022
Last Tuesday, Cindy and Bob (not their real names) participated in an event they call ‘Tackle Tuesday’ where they select…
May 16, 2022
Did you know that pound for pound, the leaves of most trees contain twice as many minerals as manure? Another…
May 14, 2022
Finding a perfect zucchini was a pleasant surprise, what with our wacky-weather summer. As I leaned in closer, feeling a…
May 9, 2022
Painted eggs, a small-town boat parade, bear tracks in the snow… How about a snowman dancing on your latte? It’s…
May 4, 2022
For many gardeners, the end of the gardening season is bittersweet. It’s hard to say goodbye to all your carefully-tended…
December 25, 2021
When we turn the calendar page from August to September, it’s easy to fall into thinking that gardening is all…
December 24, 2021
Given a choice between celebrating the Winter Solstice or the New Year, the solstice would win, hands down. More significant…
December 17, 2021
Today I’m celebrating! First, I’m feeling much better after my bout with COVID (thank you for asking). So good in…
November 1, 2021
I’m Marion Owen. I work, relax, and love life in Kodiak, Alaska. I’ve worked on research ships, created photographs that hang in The Smithsonian, given up cheese and meat, and enjoy watching bumblebees and snowflakes. And somewhere along the line, I co-authored the New York Times bestseller, Chicken Soup for the Gardener’s Soul. I’m learning how to not do too much. To be authentic, embrace joy, and not burn the oatmeal.
Thank you for being here,
