April 27, 2016 In northern Kentucky this year, the April garden, is very colorful! The lavender azaleas are blooming in the front yard. They mimic the lavender ribbon…
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Flower Inspirations For The Summer Garden
April 22, 2016 Yesterday, as Memphis and I rounded the corner of the house, I gasped! The ‘Pink Champagne’ clematis was blooming, not just one blossom, but several! The…
The Garden Awakens With Spring Flowers – Planting A Magnolia Tree
April 14, 2016 The Garden Awakens early this year! It’s hard to believe that it is only mid-April and so many of the perennials are already budding…
The Flower Garden In March
March 21, 2016 Soon, this rose from Valentine’s Day will be transformed into new plants to add to the flower garden. The flower was removed from the stem…
How to Propagate Roses From Your Valentine Bouquet
February 11, 2016 Do you know how to propagate roses from your Valentine bouquet? As Valentine’s Day quickly approaches and long-stemmed roses will be a common gift,…
The Kentucky Autumn Landscape
October 29, 2015 The autumn landscape here in Kentucky has taken on the vivid golds, oranges, reds, and browns of the season. The remnants of all the beautiful…
Butterflies and Butterfly Weed – Asclepias tuberosa
September 3, 2015 There is a new plant in the garden, Butterfly weed, Asclepias tuberosa, and goes by ‘Hello Yellow’. This plant blooms mid to late summer. The butterfly…
Butterflies, From Vibrant and Gorgeous to Tattered and Torn
August 23, 2015 The butterflies, from vibrant and gorgeous to tattered and torn have found my gardens. This perfect Monarch butterfly was on the butterfly bush yesterday. The bright…
The August Garden
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…
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…