Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – May 15, 2013
Foxglove, Hosta, and Clematis are the stars of my garden in May! Related articles Clematis (asurreygarden.wordpress.com)
View ArticleEnglish Cottage Gardening – Bees Love Nepeta And So Do I
I love Nepeta aka catmint! It’s also a favorite of honey bees and other pollinators. It’s deer resistant too! Below one of my ever-present fluffy Bumbles enjoys a tasty snack… It is a beautiful plant...
View ArticleEnglish Cottage Gardening – Bee Friendly In Your Garden
This charming poster is both educational and decorative. It’s a great reminder of what bee-friendly plants are blooming throughout the foraging season. It’s available for purchase from Friends of the...
View ArticleEnglish Cottage Gardening – Herbs Of The Mint Family
Herbs of the Mint family are a beautiful and useful addition to any cottage garden. They include such favorites as basil, mint, rosemary, sage, savory, marjoram, oregano, hyssop, thyme, lavender, and...
View ArticleSummertime
Summertime, And the livin’ is easy Fish are jumpin’ And the cotton is high Oh, Your daddy’s rich And your mamma’s good lookin’ So hush little baby Don’t you cry One of these mornings You’re going to...
View ArticleCottage Gardening – October Garden
The coming of Fall is bittersweet. I hate to see my garden dying, but some flowers are at their most beautiful. Here are a few pictures I took yesterday. Bee-Friendly Dahlia White Dahlia And Hosta The...
View ArticleCottage Gardening – The Grand Dahlia
It’s a cold, rainy and generally gloomy Saturday in Cincinnati. I’ve managed to get a few errands done, but all I want to do is curl up and keep warm. Maybe do a bit of needlepoint… Then there...
View ArticleGosh Darn You, Martha Stewart!
I fell in LOVE with the cover of Martha’s Easter Issue. I was positively obsessed!! I mean, what’s not to love, right?? So, with my characteristic over-enthusiasm, I decided to recreate Her basket for...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....