Category Archives: flowers
Wonder in White – Clematis in Full Glory
I don’t know the name of this clematis. I’m sure when I bought it they told me, but some things I just can’t remember. I just know I liked how beautiful it was and had the perfect spot in my … Continue reading
No Fail Flowers from Seed Packets – a perfect childs garden
I don’t deny it, my flower gardens contain a lot (and I do mean A LOT) of perennials. But there is something about the bright punch of color that lasts all summer long that only annuals can give you. If … Continue reading
Sunday Inspiration
Garden Walk
The Unfolding Wisteria Vine
In just a week this massive vine went from this: and this: To this! and this: Amazing what a week of sunshine does. This vine is only 3 years old and this is the most spectacular it has looked thus … Continue reading
Magnolia Southern Charm in Kansas
Magnolia trees reminds me of the southern states where they loom large and bloom extensively filling the air with their sweet scent. (Photo courtesy of Hilton Pond) This year we had a beautiful bloom on our own magnolia trees (below). … Continue reading
Blue and Yellow
Simple photo sharing today. The forsythia are bursting with color right now. And then there is the little girl in blue. She was a gift from my Mom given to me when she moved from her house to her current … Continue reading
Some Things Are Just Funny
I have a love/hate relationship with Dexter, my daughters one year old Boxer. It’s probably more love than hate. I hate picking up poo or taking him out in the morning when it is cold. But really he is just … Continue reading
Pictures of Springs Gone By Are Reminders of Springs to Come
Apple Blossom Azalea What type of bulbs do you have in your garden? When do you plant them? I lived outside of Atlanta for a few years and missed Spring bulbs immensely. I found a book at the library on … Continue reading
Spring Planning
What is your favorite season of the year? Mine has always been Spring. I love the smell in the air of Spring rain, the beauty of trees that bud and leaf in a matter of days, bulbs that miraculously surface … Continue reading