How many times have you stepped outside, done a little gardening and then realized you left sometime indoors that you need right now? So you go traipsing through the kitchen, down the carpeted hall and retrieve it. Retracing your steps, you realize you have left a long muddy trail that would put Hansel and Gretel […]
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Emerging spring plants
A beautiful plant in spring is (above) the glossy ornamental ginger. These plants require DEEP shade and moist soil. Can’t wait for the lillies of the valley (left) to bloom. They have a sweet fragrance and delicate little white flowers just right for a miniature vase. These are finally spreading- I have had them in […]
Spring Colors
What a joy to have so many things in bloom in the back yard. I wanted to post photos of the colors in my back yard. Wish I had smell-a-vision to share the sweet scents with you. Double click on any of the photos for a larger view!
Pear Tree blossoms
Spring is a busy time for work, but I just have to stop work and take a few photos of all the beautiful trees in bloom. When the heat hits in July and I am tired of working outside, I like to review the spring photos to remember the beauty of spring. This is my […]