Been doing a little more work on the new flower bed. Got the edging in and have planted some more flowers. My original idea was to make this a...
Hubby made this for our friends Mike & Juanita. I think it came out nice for his first attempt and with scrap lumber. They are thrilled to have...
Things are starting to look good around here... flower-wise. This is the Million Bells as it's filling out. Rapidly becoming one of my favs....
This belongs to a neighbor. It's the first year this plant has flowered for them. I appears (at least to me) to be some type of trumpet vine....
Went into Lowe's just to buy some mulch... and found racks and racks of mark-downs. Picked up some Begonias, a couple of Red Double Dip Hibiscus,...
I finally had the chance to start on the new flower bed at my family home. Here it is after all the grass and weeds were dug out. [img]...
Found this old pot while doing some cleaning at the family home. Hubby said it was a Strawberry pot. I thought it was a little too small for...
I've been bitten by the Spring bug and have been buying/planting some flowers. I picked up an Alice du Pont Mandevilla at the mark-down rack at...
Was doing some cleaning up at the family house over the weekend and spotted yet another Coreopsis in an old pot. I think the universe is trying...
Take a look at this huge moth that just hung out on the side of the house for hours! [img] huge moth ( photo / image / picture from cherylad's...
Last Fall, I planted some seeds that I "stole" from a Lily of the Nile plant. But what came up, I was soon to find out here, wasn't Lily of the...
We were cleaning out my dad's old workshop/garage so we could tear it down and replace it. My brother had put alot of the junk in a trailer to be...
i finally decided to put succulents in the little 5 pot stand my friend's mom gave to me. I even managed to drill the holes in them myself... and...
I found one of these on the half price rack at Lowe's today (only $3)! I noticed that few folks here grow these. I was wondering if they...
This is my family's home... my brothers agreed that I could plant some flowers in that "semi-circle" area inside the sidewalk! I think I'm going...
A friend's mom gave me this cute little plant stand. It holds 5 small terra cotta pots... without drainage holes. She suggested that I plant...
The hard freeze(s) we had this winter did some damage to my bamboo. They were all brown and yucky looking. Plus they were getting too tall (they...
Here in SE Texas, we had 3 days of below-freezing weather... practically unheard of around here! Most of the plants have been tucked away for the...
I live right on the San Jacinto River. This morning, I was leaving for work as usual and caught a glimpse of something(s) floating down the river....
Well... we got snow...It was very pretty... but there wasn't much accumulation. And the sun melted most of it right away. Here's a trace of the...
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