Tuesday’s Views: Winter’s Prelude
There’s a whole lot of pale in the scenery today! Today we had but a quick inch of snow, and …
Category Archives: Pennsylvania foliage
In a Vase on Monday: October 27, 2014
I set out today to create a Halloween themed vase which would complement the display on top of our piano. …
Tuesday’s Views: Now I Know Who Trampled the Cosmos!
Here is what I saw when I looked out my living room window this morning:Before I found the camera, this …
Tuesday’s Views: Autumn from My Back Porch
There is no question fall has arrived in my backyard. Take a look with me at the view from my …
In A Vase on Monday: October 13, 2014
This week’s vase features ornamental grass, ‘Jaguar’ marigolds, ‘Fruit Smoothie’ zinnias, and ‘Violet Queen’ (I think!) cleome:The grass comes to me …
Tuesday’s Views: A Golden End to the Month
Today was the sort of day you want to bottle up in a jar so it will never end. I …
In a Vase on Monday: Coleus and Cosmos in Crystal
The idea for this week’s vase came to me while I was playing around with foliage ideas for last week’s …
Improvements in the Lasagna Garden
Today was a perfect day for gardening! The air was crisp and dry, with a light breeze, and temperatures hovering …
The Big Reveal!
In mid-May, I showed you our new front yard retaining walls:Lovely block work, but oh-so-barren! Well, we’ve had a little …
Heucheras in the Lasagna Bed
Beautiful foliage in a wide array of colors. Graceful, wispy flower spikes. Good performers in the shade garden. These are …
Cosmos and Cleome 