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…
Flower Gardening
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…
Seriously, Does This Mushroom Taste Like Chicken?
My daughter and I took a walk in the woods. We were just looking to take some photos and ended up finding a mushroom, and I guess we hit the mother lode. This…
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens – Beautiful Greenhouse!
Knowing that I love gardens and plants plus historic mansions and museums, I couldn’t help but want to stop and see the Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Akron Ohio. And it was…
How Long Did My Clearance Amaryllis Last?
If you have seen my video on my YouTube channel about my Clearance Amaryllis this year, then you can appreciate my excitement that my four amaryllis bulbs have finally finished blooming. Yes, it…
Star Magnolia – So Many Early Spring Blooms
When we moved into our newly purchased home last summer, I discovered that I had a Star Magnolia Tree at the front corner of my house. I had never had one before so…
Planning New Garden Beds and Borders
It is high time for me to try and start planning new garden beds and borders at my new house. This spring will be my first springtime at this new house, and I…
I Have A Blooming Air Plant – And Now A Pup!
Way back last summer before we moved, I found a weird stem coming out of the middle of one of my air plants or tillandsia. Not sure exactly what my variety is but…
Yew Tree or Taxus Baccata- Not Just A Common Evergreen!
I have a large Yew Tree (Taxus Baccata) in my back yard. It is so large it must be a Taxus baccata that was planted when the house was built in 1962. This…
Choosing A Privacy Barrier – Fence or Evergreens?
Sometimes one needs a privacy barrier whether you like your neighbors or not. Let me make this clear. I have no problems with my neighbors at all. Since we moved in last August,…
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