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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Gardening During Winter Months

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Normally this time of the year there is snow on the ground but instead bitter cold temperatures we are blessed with warm spring like weathe...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

Another Productive Day in the Garden

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Today I was up early and out the door before stopping for coffee. I needed to be at my client's house at 8 AM to do their spring...

Late Season Planting: Spring Bulbs in Containers

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Its January and normally I do not plant spring bulbs outdoors during this time of the year but a client emailed me and told me she had ...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Working on Raised Garden Project

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My husband asked me to extend my rock herb garden down along the side of the stepping stone path. He thought fragrant herbs along the ...

Looking Forward to Spring Gardening

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Daffodils It is January and I know winter is not over but this week we have spring-like weather and I have enjoyed my time spent in t...
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Gardening on Warm Winter Day

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Today the temperature was in the mid '50s and so I took advantage of the warm weather and went to work in my garden. The snowdrops wer...
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Sunday, December 14, 2014

Watering Houseplants with Spray-N-Grow

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Last summer my neighbor bought two  bottles  Spry-n-grow from amazon.com and gave me  one  of them.  I had read about the amazing plant gro...
Sunday, November 30, 2014

Updating Outdoor Planters to Winter Arrangements

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Now that winter is here and I can no longer look out at my lovely gardens so I decided I would update my plastic planters by turning them i...

Poly Rake Product Review

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This year we bought one of those large poly lawn rakes from Lowes.com garden center. This rake has no metal on it and is lighter in weight ...
Monday, November 24, 2014

Winter Care for Ajuga Reptans/Creeping Bugleweed

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Now that the warm days of autumn are coming to an end I thought it would best to take care of my ajuga creeping bugleweed for winter. Norm...

Scotts Organics NaturesScapes Mulch Review

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Today I went to Lowe's garden center to buy Scotts Organics NatureScapes Advanced Sierra Red Mulch. I used this mulch in the spring ...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Trash to Treasured Patio Light

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The trash to treasure trellis was recycled into accent lighting for my patio and considering the total cost for this light was $0.00 ...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Stocked up on End of Season Spring Bulbs at Lowe's

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The other day I was quite pleased with my spring bulb purchase that I had gotten at Lowe's nursery center. I thought the 40 medium-siz...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Plants That add Interest to Winter Gardens

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Normally after a hard frost I will go out and cut back my plants in my garden however some plants I leave because they will provide interes...
Saturday, November 8, 2014

Admiring my November Garden

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Looking out my picture window I can see hardy copper, red and purple coleus , white inpatients, and purple wandering j ew  plants that are ...

Getting Ready to Plant Daffodils

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Today while shopping at  Loews  garden center I picked up 40 daffodils Dutch master bulbs for $9.99 and I intend on planting them in my gar...

Transplant Sweet Autumn Clematis

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I transplanted some sweet autumn clematis vines so they would grow my privacy fence the runs down my driveway. I thought the vines would lo...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

Flowers Blooming in My Garden: Photo Gallery

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Even though the weather has changed and the evenings have been dipping into the low thirties there are still flowers blooming in my gardens...
Saturday, September 27, 2014

Early Fall Yard Work: Trimming Grass / Brush

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For the last three days my husband and I have been working together to clean up the yard and gardens.  The weather is cooler and we find i...
Sunday, August 10, 2014

Gardening to Relieve Stress: Great Therapy

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In my desire to rid my body of stress, I put on my gardening gloves and went outdoors to do some hand-pulling of weeds in the flower garden...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Gardening in the Heat of the Summer

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Now that the peak heat of the summer is here I make a point to get up at dawn so that I can get whatever yard or garden work completed.   D...