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A cluster of pale peach roses with many petals blooms in the center of the photo surrounded by lots of bright greenery.

Two Tips for Rose Care in Cooler Months

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All the Roses in my Garden: A Review

A peach cafe au lait dahlia fills the entire photo with a little greenery visible at the edges.

How to Care for Your Dahlia Bulbs During Winter

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June 2023 Rose Garden Update

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Rose Gardening: My Break from Knitting

A large dahlia tuber sits on a white table cloth surrounded by a white teacup and saucer, a glass dish full of daffodil bulbs, and a blue Wedgwood vase full of green branches and baby's breath.

Winter Garden Plans for My Dahlias and Roses

Six Great Companion Plants for Dahlias

Six Great Companion Plants for Dahlias

The Simple Steps I Took to Transplant My Favorite Rose Bush

The Simple Steps I Took to Transplant My Favorite Rose Bush

A pale blue Wedgwood Jasperware vase holds a collection of pink, peach, and yellow David Austin roses along with white iceberg roses and dusty miller.

Garden Update: Life After the First Flush of Roses

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I’ve got some mis-crossed cables at the right an I’ve got some mis-crossed cables at the right ankle, but honestly? They make me giggle, so whatever.

Also RIP to those much-loved jeans. They ripped right across the seat over the weekend. Farewell, dear friends!
I have a new, free tutorial up on the blog! You ca I have a new, free tutorial up on the blog! You can knit this triangle bunting using any thickness of yarn and any size needles, so it’s perfect for stash busting and using up minis from yarn Advent calendars.

I knit this one using some of the minis from last year’s @badsheepyarn Advent calendar.
Can you spot the error in the sample for my newest Can you spot the error in the sample for my newest pattern release? Answer is in the last photo!

Billowing Shirtsleeves is now available as the final pattern in the 2025 Golden Honey Sock Club. As with previous years, the December pattern is forever exclusive to the club.

The only way you can get it is by being part of this year‘s club, so come join us! It’s never too late.
If you want a good thrifting buddy to help you fin If you want a good thrifting buddy to help you find the best quality sweaters, take a knitter with you. Years of holding and looking at yarn have turned us into lean, mean, luxury-fiber-finding machines.
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