Today was the type of day that I think of when I think of Autumn. Crisp, cool and clear. Color everywhere contrasting with a sharp blue sky. I tend to block out the gloomy days in between that makes us not spend as much time in the yard because it is getting colder out there. I [...]
Green Thumb Sunday is here! Another chance to take pictures of my bloomers. Did I say that? Honestly no underwear will be photographed today. Here are my flower blooms! “The splendor of the rose and the whitness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy [...]
Yesterday (6/14) I spent a picture perfect day with 4 friends at MacKenzie-Childs. It is located on a 65-acre former dairy farm overlooking Cayuga Lake in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. This was the weekend of their barn sale. People from all over flock there to get deals on pieces from the MacKenzie-Childs collection, which [...]
Fertilizer Friday. Already? Can’t wait to get out there and see what everyone else has going on in their gardens. Thanks for visiting! The best fertilizer is the gardener’s shadow. ~Author Unknown
I have been using Bionic Gardening Classic Gloves since the beginning of spring. They are comfy and have sensitivity that rubber gloves just can’t give. My fingers don’t feel clumsy when I wear them and I can pick up even tiny things easily. Unlike other leather or cloth gloves, the seams have never caused blisters [...]
I have just solved a mystery. I had 3 plants grouped together that were here when we moved in. When they emerged in the spring time I thought they were weeds so I cut them down. Last year they grew back, again I cut them down. This year when they sprouted, I decided their determination deserved [...]
Went to Frog pond on Saturday with a couple of my friends. It was great fun. As soon as we spent most of our cash we headed off to The Green Thumb. I wanted them to check it out since it was a new place I found to buy plants. They had some plants there that [...]
