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“Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.” ~Johanne Wolfgang von Goethe
I could hardly contain my excitement at the appearance of this beautiful blossom on Valentine’s [...] Flowers really do intoxicate me. ~Vita Sackville-West
Thirty-four days until spring, a good time to plan ahead for the summer garden! Annuals are plants that complete their life cycle within one year and include many of the garden’s most useful flowers. They offer wide-ranging colors and forms, blooms for [...] In my garden there is a large place for sentiment. My garden of flowers is also my garden of thoughts and dreams. The thoughts grow as freely as the flowers and the dreams are as beautiful. -Abram L. Urban
Alison Kerr at Loving Nature’s Garden asked in a recent [...] Keep your faith in beautiful things; in the sun when it is hidden, in the spring when it is gone. Roy R. Gibson
Share this post Hide Sites It only comes once a year. It’s not a holiday and it’s not tax time. It’s Super Sow Sunday! A “live” seed planting and Tweeting event bringing gardeners from all over together. United by our *avid* interest in seeds and gardening as well as a general dislike for football, Super Sow Sunday is our chance [...] While I sift through seed packets and sketch out garden plans for the summer garden I am reminded again just how valuable heirloom seeds are. The history and heritage of each is a fascinating look back at gardening in countries all over the world. Seeds were lovingly collected and saved, safely tucked away for the [...] Barbara Wise of bwisegardening has tagged me for a (second) prestigious Honest Scrap award! For those of you that read my first Honest Scrap just a few weeks ago, I understand if you pass on reading this one… for those (obviously very kind) people who want to know a bit more here are ten *NEW* things [...] Groundhog predictions aside, it’s still winter and there’s still beauty to be found indoors and out!
Just six short weeks…… Share this post Hide Sites Busy, busy, busy! February is a flurry of garden-planning and seed planting around here. Pay no mind to that old groundhog who today predicted six more weeks of winter…preparations are under way! Newspaper plugs have been neatly rolled and set into trays waiting to be filled with starter mix. Seeds for the first of the [...] |
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