Walking through my garden today, there were plenty of smiling faces wanting their photo taken. I was happy to oblige. I hope your flowers are grinning at you today too. ~ “Then followed that beautiful season… Summer…. Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay [...]
This week has been another hot one. Some of my plants aren’t faring as well as others but there are still plenty churning out the blooms. I had to do a lot of weeding and deadheading this week but it’s all good, as long as I can garden, I am not complaining. Too soon I [...]
It’s mid July, time to see what’s going on in our gardens for Garden Blogger’s Bloomsday. It’s also Fertilizer Friday! I have a lot blooming, so it makes it hard to believe my yard and gardens are showing the stress of very little rain and extremely high temperatures. My grass is brown in spots and some of [...]
Everyone is ready for springtime and that was very apparent at the Philadelphia Flower Show. So instead of more snow pictures I will share a few more of the sights I saw there last Friday. This is what I wish my outdoor Wednesday looked like. But it still looks the same outdoors here, even though our [...]
~People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy. ~Anton Chekhov Wordless Wednesday & Outdoor Wednesday
This is the follow up to my last Thursday’s Vintage Thingies. I wanted to show how these two adirondack chairs came out since I hadn’t finished them at the time of that post. They were curb finds that I repaired with help from my husband. He made a new arm for the one and I repaired the [...]
Hard to believe but it is already the middle of July. My gardens have filled out quite nicely even though it has been a very cool, wet summer for us in Upstate NY. Go and Visit May Dreams Gardens to see other Garden Blogger’s Blooms. “No bought potpourri is so pleasant as that [...]
