For my birthday last year the kids got me a dozen houseplants. Was I happy? Shocked was more like it. I enjoy houseplants but our home is less...
One of the reasons I have a plethora of house plants is because of my difficulties in throwing away cuttings. Over time I have collected little...
The rain stopped for today and I wanted to get the blueberries out of pots and into the ground. I moved them to the front yard so I could keep an...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Have been tackling the grow light installations this morning (small strip lights in small dark spaces) and finishing up the...
I’m a little lazy this morning but feel like sharing so here is a photo of some moth orchid blooms and a begonia starts bloom. I’ve never had all...
I am perpetually taking cuttings and propagating house plants. I have an illness that keeps me from throwing trimmings away. When we combined...
:D I have limited space for houseplants but have gotten creative this last summer. Creating shelves above the windows in which to place and hang...
The woodland garden previously. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] To open space [ATTACH] [ATTACH] For a multitude of reasons the yard has had some huge...
I have a volunteer clematis that is a cross between a jackamani and the double white Duchess of Edinburgh. You can see the blooms from last year...
I’ve taken to potting up some of my mini hostas that are being out competed by their surrounding plants. The “Wiggles” (top green plant by...
Saturday, and the first Saturday of May every year is Naked Gardening Day. Since we are all self isolating it shouldn’t be a problem. Happy May...
My shade tree a red Japanese Maple had dead branches. We removed what we thought were the affected ones and removed the debris to the landfill for...
The various hostas are just beginning to unfurl but a few mini hostas are already showing their stuff. Here are a few. The first two look...
I love small spaces and am enamored with small hostas and mini iris. Here’s a few iris that are blooming now. Boring hostas to come later....
Plants are beginning to jump out of the ground. Here’s today’s blossoms Our native trilliums are coming into bloom.[ATTACH] Two varieties of...
I planted golden bamboo gathered from a new house build that was on its way to the landfill 37 years ago. All of the golden bamboo was going to...
Sunday, March 29th. The bumblebee and me worked in the rain this morning. The birds were present too. The sun came out and my sweetie with the...
Some of my succulents are cactus. Spending time in the Southwest US (and having family roots there) and then living in the rainforests of the...
My husband has long worried about the number of houseplants that inhabit our home. If I am traveling he has no idea on how to care for them. To...
Common names for cactus? At least the first and last are. The rat tail cactus is my name for it since it was not what it said it was. I’ve had the...
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