I’ve decided to give Hy as much time as he needs to create a hibiscabloom. Hy is my hibiscus, and I tried to talk him into blooming for Garden Bloggers’ Bloom day on the 15th. You may have read about it. Hy tried, and tried, and tried, but Garden Bloggers’ Bloom day came and went. . . . → Read More: Hy Is Still Chugging Along To Make That Flower
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I have received so many amazing gifts. For example, my family, which includes my son Kevin, who took these pictures. The pictures are of other gifts I have received as a gardener, like this rose of sharon that God gave me. And this crab apple tree that God gave me. And this millions bells . . . → Read More: Christmas Gifts For The Gardener – The Best Gift Of All I hate to admit it, but next month at this time, my garden will be pretty much done for the year. So I’m not going to admit it. I’m going to be oblivious to reality and just enjoy that my garden still has beautiful flowers. Oh sure there are dahlias. With 100 plants that go . . . → Read More: The End Is Near On Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day In the ‘Nobody Does It Better Category’, our nominees are: (drum roll please) Disney, Disney, Disney, And last but not least, Disney. The winner is: (drum roll please) … Disney! It’s no surprise that Disney’s creativity and attention to detail are unsurpassed. Well, there is One who I’d give a bigger and better award to, . . . → Read More: Gardening Disney Style At Epcot Center Oh my gosh. Regine was right. ‘Gardening IS housework you do outside’. Last week my garden was filled with Winter Interest. This week it is filled with Spring To Do Items. My many beautiful grasses have gone from wispy to weepy. Autumn joy sedum has no more joy. Little lumps of snow covered kale looked . . . → Read More: Winter Interest Morphs into Spring To Do List It’s the morning of Christmas Eve. Unbelievably, everything is on schedule and in control. Now there’s a miracle for you. That will all change when John and Heather get here with Alexandria. For us, this Christmas is all about the baby. Our granddaughter is 18 months old. She is joy, excitement and energy wrapped up . . . → Read More: OhWhatAWednesday – Christmas Eve I couldn’t help but post some of the beautiful shots that Lucille sent. I don’t know where they came from. I do agree you that you should be sure to see the last one. And a Smile from God. You just have to love God’s sense of humor…. . . . → Read More: Birds and Butterflies I have been given this plot to tend, But it’s really His, from beginning to end. Ideas running through my head. They wake me as I lie in bed. Where there would be weeds, a garden now grows, From bursts of creativity, a gift He bestowed. He provided the rocks, the soil, the plants, the . . . → Read More: I Have Been Given This Plot To Tend |
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