This last weekend was lovely, although it threatens rain today. I started making my rounds to all the local nursery haunts to buy my plants for the season. So far I bought some to make up my containers: vining plants such as variegated ivy, a purple leaved Ipomoea batatas ( sweet potato ), some dark […]
Plants in Pots
Pelargoniums- or “geraniums” to you
I have a long standing love affair with Geraniums. And I know I am not alone. They are eye-catching and easy to grow; available almost everywhere with reasonable prices. The flowers we commonly call geraniums are actually Pelargoniums by name, but we stubbornly continue to call them what we want to, and that is how they […]

