Decorating your Front Door

Decorating your Front Door

Everyone loves a welcoming front door, displaying various plants and flowers for the season. Now that summer is soon upon us, how will you decorate your front door or porch? Here’s some inspiration from Southern Living with added pics.  Be sure to send me pictures of...
Ins and Outs of Soil

Ins and Outs of Soil

The make-it-or-break-it of a beautiful garden are the elements that go into keeping your plants well nurtured. Your selection of soil is one of them. Be sure to identify the needs of your plants – how much moisture or what PH level is best, given the type of plant. I...
Foxgloves

Foxgloves

Spring is springing. Take a look at these beauts – foxgloves – submitted by Jean Meyer Collins. What a glorious time of year!
Spring is Springing

Spring is Springing

Is spring springing in your neck of the woods? Here’s a pretty picture of our first garden – flowers bloomed and some southern hospitality for our visiting feathered friends. What beauty from your garden might you have to share?
A Wonderful Time

A Wonderful Time

Christmas is a wonderful time for displaying beautiful poinsettias (keep in bright, indirect sunlight and water once a week, once the soil dries out), holly branches with their red berries (use well-drained soil), mistletoe (keep in a cold place until ready to use and...
Fall Harvest

Fall Harvest

The fall harvest from the garden offers many hardy crops to enjoy this time of year. Carrots, turnips, cabbages, collards, beets, kale, and potatoes – all great ingredients for a wonderful pot roast, an autumn soup or stew, and to add to your Thanksgiving...