Here is one of my big hyper-tufa trough planters. This form was made with plywood and screwed together. You can shorten it or make it shallower...
Here's my little koi pond that is right on my patio. [img] Here's a closeup of the stuff you can see on the right. The walkway was made with one...
I went with Hubby to visit his Aunt Beck today. She is cousin Cindy's Mother. I just happened to have my camera along so I wandered off and came...
I was so happy when this little guy consented to pose on my patio. Guess it's very apparent why this is a Snout Butterfly! :-D [img]
About 6 years ago a beautiful flower appeared in my front yard undoubtably planted by birds. [img] It reseeded like crazy and for several years...
I wanted Hummingbird to see this. This starts with a piece of hardware cloth(ratwire) rolled the size of a toilet paper roll. The board I make...
It's getting to be every gardener's favorite time of year when everything starts to bloom. Here's a few from today. Hummers just love this new...
This is our new water feature for the birds to enjoy. It's a large black plastic shallow pan that goes under hot water heaters. We followed...
This beautiful zebra swallowtail was just enthralled by the dirt in this pot. I have started some young pawpaw trees for him to lay eggs on....
I found this variegated virginia creeper and fell in love. I have tons of the plain green that lots of people mistake for poison ivy. [img]...
This tall elegant verbana is so airy it can even go in the front of the flowerbed. Here in zone 7 it usually winters over but also reseeds freely....
Here's big ratsnake #2 who came along Saturday. Zeb hopes he will get to "handle" it. Sorry Zeb. [img] By Sunday morning he had a friend to...
Here's my clemmies. They grow really good around here. :) [img]
Hubby went to the "junkyard from hell" and brought me home two excellent pieces. An old grinding wheel about the size of a big dinnerplate. [img]...
Well a pair of bluejays once more decided to use my walkthru arbor to build a nest in. This is a major thoroughfare in my yard. Hubby climbed up...
Just one last exciting thing I got at the nursery was this Purslane. It loves full sun and little water. I have that in the summer in abundance....
This is Euphorbia "Diamond Frost" It is heat and drought tolerant. Grows only 12-18 inches. It is an excellent plant for mixed containers. [img]
I know it looks very ordinary but it's Extraordinary. [img] Lavender thyme! Lavender doesn't do well in my yard but I love the smell. Thyme does...
Many may know helichrysum as the old-fashioned strawflower but it is also a beautiful foliage plant. [img] It looks great spilling out of mixed...
This beauty is new. It's "Intensia Star Brite" Phlox. [img] A new petunia. "Supertunia Rasberry Blast". These are both such beauties. [img]
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