August 4, 2015 This year in northern Kentucky, the August garden is still very green. There have been many years when that is not the case. We have had…
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Backyard Garden
July 20, 2015 The butterfly bush in the backyard garden is a beacon for these beautiful butterflies. They are all over the bush and then they fly to…

Gorgeous Daylilies You Will Want In Your Own Garden!
July 15, 2016 |Gorgeous Daylilies You Will Want These Gorgeous Daylilies In Your Own Garden! The daylilies in my humble garden are not the common orange “ditch…
Backyard Bliss – My Humble Garden
July 7, 2015 This is the entry to my backyard bliss! The walkway is flanked by two urns of the deepest, almost black, ‘Surprise Midnight Cowboy’ petunias. To…

Planting Annuals and DIY Burlap Liner
May 13, 2015 Flower Inspiration This week I will continue planting annuals and making DIY burlap liners. “Happy Magic Vanilla Raspberry Star” is the name of this little petunia. Isn’t it just beautiful?…

Nasturtium Salad And Vinaigrette – How To Use Your Flowers
September 21, 2014 Plant Nasturtiums Earlier this past spring, the thought of having nasturtiums to add to salads and possibly freeze into ice cubes for drinks or…
Monarch Butterfly on Butterfly Bush
August 9, 2014 This summer, we had several butterflies at our home. I did manage to shoot several pictures of them on the flowers in the garden. It is…
Pink Dahlia Photo
July 19, 2014 This is one of my latest photos from my garden. I absolutely love this! It rained most of the night, off and on, so there were…
The Beautiful Butterfly Bush
Butterfly Bush July 10, 2014 The severe winter killed the ‘Black Knight’ butterfly bushes in the gardens. They had been growing in the garden for at least fifteen years!…
Banana Peel for Your Roses
July 8, 2014 On Pinterest, a pinner reported that cutting up a banana peel and tossing it at the base of your rose bushes was good for your…