by Bill Spalding | Aug 15, 2023 | Garden Picks
The Atlanta Botanical Gardens recently celebrated 10 years of having the striking sculpture, “The Earth Mother,” in the Gardens. They had a special weekend commemorating this anniversary and here is a photo of the plant-based sculpture. What’s an interesting garden...
by Bill Spalding | Jul 18, 2023 | Garden Picks
Lavender. It’s fragrant and has a delightful, purple color – some species lighter and others darker – with a silvery green foliage. Blooming from early summer through early fall, it’s been used for centuries as an herb to flavor and give color to a variety of foods...
by Bill Spalding | Jun 13, 2023 | Garden Picks
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...
by Bill Spalding | May 16, 2023 | Garden Picks
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...
by Bill Spalding | Apr 11, 2023 | Garden Picks
Spring is springing. Take a look at these beauts – foxgloves – submitted by Jean Meyer Collins. What a glorious time of year!
by Bill Spalding | Mar 14, 2023 | Garden Picks
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?
