We had some unexpected guests in our garden earlier this week. I believe it was on Sunday morning or possibly Monday.
My husband and I were in the kitchen when he turned and said “Look, Look a Blue Jay!” and just outside the window in a window planter a lovely male Blue Jay was examining the [...]
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This weeks theme is Practical
You knew I’d find a flower for the Practical theme this week didn’t you? Of course I did.
I think flowers are very practical life forces. They develop on plants, look attractive and sometimes give off scents which attract insects who [...]
Do you ever just go in your garden and start chopping away at the plants?
Of course you do, most of you are gardeners. Naturally by chopping away I simply mean you see a dead branch on a rose bush or shrub, some dead leaves here and there on other plants, flowers that need to [...]
If you’ve been reading my garden stories you know I was a very very bad gardener this year. I didn’t complete my summer gardening tasks until last week! Those tasks included adding a three inch or so layer of shredded red cedar mulch to my garden beds.
Time and time again I’m amazed at [...]
