My Climate Zone

Sunset Climate Zone

Zone 7

City

New Gloucester

State

ME

Zip Code

04260

Country

United States

Gardening Background

My Mulch Profile

Gardening Ability

4 - Experienced

What is your favorite gardening outfit or costume?

Baggy shorts..with pockets of course, any grubby white top, my lady bug garden clogs, lots of sunscreen and a hat. The hat is a new addition this year as I was diagnosed with lyphosytic melanoma and I dread the the thought of any more operations &...

What is the one question about gardening you would really like people to ask you?

Is it really worth the time?

And what's the answer?

A resounding YES

Do you have a gardening philosophy you would like to share with other gardeners? What is it?

Just enjoy the moment

What plant have you tried to grow that has given you the most trouble? Or, what plant would you like to grow and can't, and why?

Please don't laugh but zinnias give me fits

What is your favorite time in the garden?

Anytime

What is your favorite color in the garden?

All of them

What is your favorite place or activity in the garden?

I love it all but there is some very cathartic about weeding.

What do you dislike most about gardening?

Closing the gardens in the fall....Maine can be a bummer!

What do you like most about gardening?

I think that now it may be showing people my gardens & yard. I also love to share my plants.

Favorite Nursery

Donna's Greenhouse
New Gloucester, Maine

Cat or Dog person

Dog Person

Education

Gender

Female

Plant Care Provider Profile