Six on Saturday: Summer’s Unofficial Start
It’s Memorial Day weekend here in the United States, the unofficial start of the summer season. In my climate zone, …
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Chanticleer in Mid-Spring
After spending a leisurely, brilliantly sunny afternoon meandering the extensive grounds of Chanticleer, I can attest to its self description …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day; May 2023: Lots of Tulips and a Few Other Things!
May is my favorite month of the year, and, on this Bloom Day, here are some of the reasons why! …
Six on Saturday: A Beautiful Week!
What a lovely week it’s been here in my backyard! We’ve had sunshine, comfortable temperatures, and a nice breeze. The …
Six on Saturday; A Virtual Tour
It occurred to me recently that when I refer to the various gardens I tend in my yard, some of …
Amaryllises ‘Sweet Lillian’ and ‘First Love’
Before we get any farther into the outdoor glory that is spring, I want to write a bit about two …
And Here We Are in May!
April ended with a flourish of rain (three inches in 48 hours) and cool weather, and May has begun only …
Six on Saturday
The roller coaster weather of spring continues, bringing us both hot and cold days this week, thunderstorms and snow flurries. …
Spring Beauty (and Other Ephemerals) at Longwood Gardens
The weather yesterday could not have been more perfect for a mid-spring visit to Longwood Gardens! This is the first …
Six on Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day; Dilly, Dilly, Daff!
Here I am, yet again a day late! I sat down to write yesterday afternoon, and the hard drive crashed. …
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