I read that book, too, and loved it. I can relate with my two...
I'm mid way through Janet Evanovich's "Finger Lickin' Fifteen"...fast read, always a hoot!
Mine are in full bloom now too and look beautiful. I bought an orange peony last fall, and although it's still a small plant, it produced two...
Love the soap dish. I'm a collector of old watering cans too...can't have enough.
I've got lots in my yard too...they loved my lilacs when they were in bloom. Now I've got wild milkweed growing throughout my perennial beds, and...
Maybe Guacamole???? Looks like the one I have.
Hi from Wisconsin just south of you!
I'd don't think it's a lady's slipper either, but sure is a beautiful flower.
One almost ran into my truck on the way home from work today. Something must have spooked it, and I'm sure glad I saw it and could slow down.
Looks great. I bought a concrete leaf (they used one from a rhubarb plant) and am using it as a bird bath.
They sure spread a lot of joy to all of us gardeners. Hope you continue to capture them in your photos...
Glad your efforts are being appreciated. Gives us all more motivation to keep going.
Your photos are making me drool!!! Our strawberries are so far behind this year due to the below average temps. Looks wonderful.
Looks like quite a haul. We planned to go to the gardens too, but ended up working around the house instead. I heard the turnout was poor this...
Mine just opened up yesterday too, despite the cold. Great pics!
Thanks for your comments. Yes, it was a wonderful birthday and my husband did spoil me this year. The tub came from a neighbor who knew I'd find...
New Guineas need LOTS of water...they hate to dry out. And Miracle Gro is high in salt and can dry out containers...choose a fertilizer with less...
Click on the photo to view a brief slideshow of the stick fence my husband made me for my vegetable garden (we've got chicken wire all around on...
Welcome from northeast Wisconsin. Hostas are pretty tough...maybe try using a "root stimulator" the next time you water.
Always love your photos. Glad you're enjoying the fruits of your labors!
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