I've had an African Milk Tree since around 1983. When I moved back to Texas in 2001 it was around 6 foot tall. Then one winter, around 2004, it...
Just a couple of pink and red flowers around the yard. [img] Begonia - Pink ( photo / image / picture from cherylad's Garden )...
Usually when there's a butterfly hanging around, they just flit-about for a while and then leave. This little guy stayed around for hours! I must...
Picked a bouquet of flowers from around the yard to put at my Mom's grave for Mother's Day. There was only one Day Lily (her favorite) in bloom...
One of my brothers is big in the boating community down in Kemah. He lives on his sail boat, has a business fixing them and also, as a captain, is...
This year is the first time I've had plants in coconut liners. The water seems to just drain right through them! I missed watering just one day...
Found a nice little surprise yesterday... one of my little succulents, Anacampseros rufescens, is flowering. [img] Anacampseros rufescens...
Hubby made this bird feeder to put at the family house in memory of my Mom. Came out way cute! [img] bird feeder ( photo / image / picture...
The roses are finally coming back since we've been trying to clean out the honeysuckle, etc. from them. We've kinda let that area get overgrown...
While checking on the plants yesterday, I noticed that my miniature rose wasn't looking very good. (Just a few days ago, I was telling a co-worker...
Another find at the mark-down rack. This is my first Bouganvillea... and some of it's first blooms. Hope it grows well enough in the container...
Last year I was "bitten by a bug" that just made me want to have some water plants. And since I don't have enough room for even a small pond, I've...
I was just sitting in the shade enjoying the beautiful afternoon and kept noticing this tiny little blue Dragonfly sitting on a flower. Hubby said...
First is some sort of orchid tree. I've had it for at least four years and have only gotten one flower from it. However, it's looking healthier...
I saw this plant in one of Toni's photos last year and just had to have one/some. I found a place online and ordered some last summer and started...
My Ponytail Palm took a real beating over the winter. I didn't know if it would ever show signs of live again. But... if you look at the very very...
A few photos from the family home over the weekend. There's a poor little rose bush that was being taking over by the day lilies and Crocosmia...
One of my aunts gave me a cutting of this. She didn't remember what it was called. Any ideas? [img] small pink flower from aunt rita ( photo /...
A friend's mom gave me a piece of Gardenia to grow. It already had roots and was doing great for a week or so... then it started looking awful! I...
While at the family house over the weekend... took some photos of "wild" stuff. This is some sort of blue flower that grows all over the place...
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