I think I've got this night-blooming-watch down to a fine science. Or should I say, I've figured out that this plant blooms at about the same...
This old archway belonged to my grandparents. My brother Al, aka "The Dragon" and I rescued it from the old homestead a couple years ago when the...
I bought this Viburnum Japanese Snowball this spring with the assurance it could handle full sun (and I mean at least 12 hours)and our winters....
A co-worker brought me a couple of pieces of succulents from South Texas (along the gulf coast). This one has really been growing! So much so, I...
A co-worker just brought in this piece of plant for me to try to ID. She said she was able to walk under it, so I'm assuming it was a tall...
I think I'm going to try to make a couple of the bird baths like Carolyn and Donna (and others too, I'm sure.) I have a tree stump that I plan on...
A little over a month ago, I got to see my first Cyreus bloom. It was thrilling! http://www.gardenstew.com/viewtopic.php ... ght=cyreus Then...
So I'm just sitting around in the garden doing nothing and you know how the brain just rambles around about this and that and how to do something...
I just love coneflowers... especially because the butterflies love them. So I've been adding and adding them everywhere. Mostly they are shades of...
I got a start of this plant from one of my aunts about 3 years ago. She called it a "dead bird plant". I guess she never saw it bloom and just saw...
I've been seeing a couple more butterflies lately. Sure hope more decide to visit. [img] ( photo / image / picture from cherylad's Garden )
Well... sorta. Last year my brother was throwing out this old patio umbrella. [img] old patio umbrella ( photo / image / picture from...
I found a local nursery earlier this year. Sadly to say, I wasn't impressed with the place at all. But for some reason, I always feel compelled to...
Last year, I planted this lovely in the wrong location (not enough sun). So I gave him a new home. It's been growing pretty well considering it...
Hi. My name is Cheryl. And I'm an Hibiscus Lunatic. This time... Hibiscus moscheutos "Lunas". [img] Hibiscus moscheutos Luna Red ( photo /...
Newbiscus mauvelus that is. Theodoros sent me the seeds. I've been waiting all year for this moment.... it's first blooms. [img] Newbiscus...
We got home to find that a rain/wind storm had hit the house. Tree branches down. Chairs blown over. The African Milk Tree looked like it was...
Just had to share this photo from my good brother. He accidentally discovered vertical gardening and had to come up with a solution. :-D...
The stores are starting to put their summer/garden items on sale to make room for school supplies. Big Lots has from 30-50% off. I think I'll be...
I've had this Aloe aristata x Gasteria for about 4 years now. It has grown and grown and produced lots of babies. This was it back in 2009....
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