Jul 21, 2010 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – July 21 Today I played hide-and-seek with a rabbit. I was in my kitchen, freezing beans from the garden, when I saw him or her scoot across the patio and into my mixed border. Naturally, I grabbed my camera…if this little bunny was going to be...
Jul 20, 2010 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – July 20 The daylilies are in bloom. To be more accurate, a different daylily is in bloom every 24-hour period, hence the name. The flowers on Hemerocallis open for one day, and then wilt. Some find this objectionable. Yesterday’s flowers hang...
Jul 19, 2010 | Life's Gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – July 19 Anyone who has ever listened to GardenLine, heard me speak, or hired me to do a garden consultation knows that I can be pretty darn opinionated. OK, very opinionated. Yet I openly admit that in and out of the garden there isn’t just one...
Jul 18, 2010 | growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – July 18 We are midway through the summer, and there are two approaches to this time of year. Some people decide that they are “done” with their garden. They enjoy what they planted in May and early June, but they don’t want to place anything...
Jul 17, 2010 | Report From PIA
Report From PIA – July 17 We went out to dinner tonight and as I was walking into the restaurant, my attention was snagged by the soft appearance of the lawn. Or was this a ground cover? It almost looked like miniature Nassella, aka Stipa grass. Bending down to...
