Rewind: Pea Gravel Pathways – Oh Our Aching Backs!
A thousand pounds of pea gravel, one shovel full at a time. I should explain that I have a gravel path or open walking area for my garden. I have had it that…
Flower Gardening
My Lenten Rose or Hellebore – It Finally Bloomed!
The wait was worth it I am so happy to report that this spring after years of waiting, I finally have blooms on my Lenten Rose. This my fourth or fifth year that…
Persian Shield – That Pretty Purple Plant
Its name is Strobilanthes dyeriana “Persian Shield” and it is such a stunning color in your garden or containers. Be ready with that name because you will be asked time and time again….
7 Favorite Hypertufa Pots I Love
The Joys of Hypertufa! It seems to me as if it’s the perfect combination of art and gardening. My favorite Hypertufa pots and planters are a delight to see and yours can truly…
Lesser Celandine – Crowding Out Our Spring Wildflowers
During March or April here in Ohio, we have a tiny yellow flower that blooms profusely in a neighboring open woody area and extending into our own backyard. It is a tiny daisy-like…
My Favorite and Easy Perennials
Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by your garden plants? Do you run out of time when you do get a chance to get out there and deadhead and pull weeds? I know the…
I Watched Delivery of A Garden Shed By Mule!
Last spring, we decided to go ahead and get a garden shed that my husband and I had both been wanting since we moved to this home. Both of our last homes had…
Growing Seeds by Winter Sowing Again – So Easy In The Snow
Once again this year I plan on growing seeds by winter sowing because I am in need of some plants. I have a new garden here and new borders and plants are so…
Aren’t We All Suffering From The Winter Blues?
I have the Winter Blues. It is really about 70 days til the first day of spring, but it seems as if we will never see warm weather again. I know my hellebores…
My Paperwhites Are Blooming!
Paperwhites have bloomed! If you haven’t done paperwhites inside your home for that feeling of spring while we wait for the long winter to be over, you are missing out on a great…
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