Four summers ago I tried to grow luffa gourds on our satellite dish. The vine grew really fast, and really well. It even produced some lovely yellow flowers. However, our growing season is much shorter than what is needed for the vine to produce luffa gourds. I was so bummed, I just couldn’t wait to [...]
We are doing things a little differently in our garden this year. We will be growing our tomatoes upside down! You have probably seen commercials for upside down tomato growers, but the one that we bought is a nicer and sturdier version than the “as seen on TV” versions (our bag is a fabric instead [...]
Adorable squirrel, inside of an equally adorable log, seeks plant for long term happiness. Looking for a plant that will enjoy sitting in the sun, listening to music, and the occasional nibble from the resident bird. You can expect to be watered at all times, and to always look cute. Will you be mine? I [...]
It seems that Mother Nature is finally sending us some warm weather (at least she did this weekend, it is now raining). Of course any bit of warm weather sends me right out to the garden. Oh the weeds! But that is a post for another day. Today, I am making plans for our backyard, [...]
Hot pink geraniums, in my aqua blue pots. A perfect way to celebrate Earth day, and brighten up our otherwise boring front porch. The bleeding hearts are out in full bloom already. I love them. A bright pink tulip in front of our welcoming frog. It’s nice that the tulips start to bloom just as [...]
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