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Daylilies are tough, dependable workhorses in my garden.   They are very low maintenance and every few years, they generously provide ne...

Now that we know the terms to describe the blossoms, colors, foliage types, and more, we’re almost ready to start planting daylilies, whet...

Well, gosh.   Who would have known there is so much to know about daylilies that it almost entails learning a new language?   I sure didn’t ...

Not everyone has the desire to be a daylily hybridizer.  I'm one of those folks.  I don't have the patience to do a task one year ...

People often ask me which plant in my garden is my favorite.   That’s a tough one.   I usually tell them I can’t name a favorite, although I...

Juneberry pies ready to wrap for the freezer - and one to eat On Tuesday, I talked about growing juneberries.  Part of growing a great ...

Wiese Acres Juneberries Juneberries are a prized fruit in North Dakota, made more precious by the fact that is one of the few lusciously...

 Wiese Acres Asiatic lilies  I love lily season in the garden.  There are so many colors, sizes, and even shapes of lilies that t...

One of my favorite memories of summers on the farm revolves around sweet corn time.  Mom and Dad always planted several acres of sweet corn ...