Well, a new year beckons and it brings along a raft of new hopes and dreams. But it also seems to bring a renewed stream of problems. The same problems we've had for ... Well, for some …
One Thousand Fans: This Month’s Analysis
There's a well-known post about how every creative needs 1000 true fans You can read it here. In case you don't want to read that article, the definition of a "true fan" is one who purchases …
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R.I.P. SimpleGiftsFarm.com
First registered on October 19, 1997, SimpleGiftsFarm.com began as the Internet home of my nursery business. The nursery was named Simple Gifts Farm after the Shaker hymn Simple Gifts. The nursery …
Facebook Has Jumped The Shark
This is the screenshot of my garden author page this morning. You'll note there are four ads sections asking me to spend money on Facebook. (Boost post at the top. Get more page likes …
There Is No Room For Fear
Some days being a writer can be downright terrifying. There are days I stare at an empty screen or page and wonder what on earth I was thinking about when I decided to become a writer. And in this …
My Last Day As A Full Time Garden Writer Was Yesterday
Well, that was an interesting weekend. There's nothing like sitting over a glass of wine with fellow creatives to focus your attention on the important things in life. Nothing. So... As of …
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