Jan 2, 2012 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Life's Gardens, my gardens
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – January 2 I got home after a week away and found that my houseplants were dry. That’s not surprising. What I thought as I walked around with the watering can, however, was that noticing this twenty minutes after I got home was...
Jan 1, 2012 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – January 1
Dec 31, 2011 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Inspiration, Life's Gardens, my gardens
Garden Reports And Rejoicing – December 31 Just a note to say Happy New Year to all. May the coming twelve months be filled with good growing things. I wish you all flowers, tasty food and environments cultivated in a style you love.
Dec 29, 2011 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Inspiration, plants I love
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – December 29 I was going through some photos to post on Pinterest and came across this picture of a Poinsettia. Five or six years ago the garden center carried blue and purple Poinsettias…all spray painted. I loved them. Yes,...
Dec 28, 2011 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Pet Peeves
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – December 28 Good design is always a plus, but a garden should have just a bit more, I think. Most people have at least some personal touches inside their houses, for example. Why not outside? Even a landscape that is designed by...
Dec 27, 2011 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Pet Peeves, Things I Hate About Your Garden
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – December 27 Berms or Burial Mounds? Here’s the general idea: dump a load of loam on the property, mound it up into a completely arbitrary shape, and plant a scattering of shrubs, trees and/or perennials on top. This is commonly...
