Koi verses Feeder Fish June 13, 2014 My pond and water garden has been in existence for about fifteen years now. In the beginning, I bought some koi. They were…
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Counter Attack
June 3, 2014 Pepper flakes do not seem to deter these ravenous bunnies at all! I woke up Monday morning and checked on the petunias first thing. Oh my…
‘Pink Champagne’ Clematis
May 20, 2014 ‘Pink Champagne’ Clematis It’s as if Alex, Will’s girlfriend, had read my mind. I have been wanting a clematis for awhile now, hesitating because I wasn’t…
‘Roseum Elegans’ Rhododendron
May 14, 2014 On the northeast corner of our home, we planted a ‘Roseum Elegans’ rhododendron. It takes very little care, just watering in late summer if we…
Beaufort, South Carolina Vacation
May 12, 2014 Dave and I spent a few days in Savannah, Georgia last week and Beaufort, South Carolina. Anytime we go anywhere, thinking of my own home, I…
Patio Inspirations
May 10, 2014 Between the Beaufort Inn and all of the inn’s little cottages, is this tranquil garden and patio. It is not over the top with color, just…
Dwarf Hybrid Peach Iris – ‘Betsy Boo’
May 3, 2014 It seems I have a penchant for tiny, miniature, petite, things… First the fairy gardens, then the miniature daffodils and now the dwarf irises. …
Wall Planters For The Patio Wall
April 30, 2014 A couple of years ago, I bought a metal wall planter from Hobby Lobby. Dave hung it on one side of the sliding glass door on…
The Companion Robin In My Garden
April 26, 2014 Pulling weeds in the garden for the last couple of days, my constant companion has been a robin. He seemed to be quite curious as…
Update on Rooting Roses
April 22, 2014 The rose stems are now showing callus growth! At first, I thought this was root growth, but after some investigation found that it is the…