This blog is, at its heart, just a personal diary. It picks up from the written garden notes I took for years, in the big […]
Late bloomers
Happy second anniversary in our new home! Two years today, we closed on this little piece of paradise. As we awaited the home closing that […]
Foresight
This blog has evolved organically — no pun intended. Now it’s not just a gardening blog, but a chronicle of our old house and its […]
April abundance
April is a pivotal month. The anticipation is now over. Whether you are itching to get started on those ambitious plans you have been dreaming […]
Garden advice tomorrow.
For now, photos. Better than words today. We’ve had a warm spell and new growth is accelerating. Followed by strong winds here on Windy Knoll, […]
Photo of the week
This delicate daffodil may be an heirloom dating back to when the house was built in 1910. I’d like to imagine this is the case, […]
Early April tasks
In my zone 6B garden, things are now starting to wake up and gaining momentum each day. Cleaning UpIf you haven’t done spring clean up, […]
Spring forward
Sure, it’s a cliche, but spring is a time for new beginnings. Our March projects: We’ve been talking to a native plant expert about options […]
Twin maples
Remember that box of photos and other stuff at the historical society? Well, my Nancy Drew sleuthing skills found more gardening clues there. There are […]