The whole point of making plans is to gain perspective, isn’t it? To figure out what we are going to do, in what order we will do it, and what we hope to accomplish with all that effort. Garden planning is no different. Since I’ve gotten older and many of my priorities have shifted, the […]
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Is Your Garden Blog Worthy?
I bet it is! Even in the middle of winter, in the deep freeze of January, there are interesting things that keep a gardener busy. Of course for someone like me who just pretty much wants to hibernate, there is always something like Zazzle to keep you occupied. I made this design with just words. […]
Dog Troubles
Everyone who doesn’t blog for awhile has apologies and excuses. I did really intend to post more, and get some of those photos of America from our trip into a blogpost or two, but life keeps intervening. Or something like that. Anyway, the “Dog Troubles” story is too long for Facebook status so I decided […]
The Holidays Are Coming
Before long, Thanksgiving, and too soon after that- Christmas! I’ve been looking for celebration ideas lately and came across the cutest Christmas tree idea just right for gardening enthusiasts, so I pinned it to my Pinterest board. Martha Stewart is offering Seed Packet ornaments to print out! All you need is paper and a printer, […]
Did I mention photography?
Source: floragrubb.com via Donna on Pinterest Yes, several times, because photography is a huge part of garden blogging. Early on in the blog I tried to write posts without photos, since I am no great shakes at photos, but had complaints from readers and didn’t grow readership very well for lagging in the use of […]
Denver Botanic Garden Daytrip
On our way to the Western edge of the country we stopped over in Denver. Being a family trip, all decisions for food, sights, and expeditions required something of a consensus… Lucky for me that everyone was interested in visiting the Denver Botanic Garden. Late August bloom For gardeners this is a “must-see” destination if […]
