Subject: A Fragrant Late Spring Flower 🌸
A Fragrant Late Spring Flower 🌸
May 6th, 2019 at 5:00 am EST"Where flowers bloom, so does hope."~Lady Bird Johnson, Former First Lady of the United States Happy Monday, Garden Friends! My grandmother's peonies started blooming last week and they're SO gorgeous (see image in the header quote). ;-) Her peoni ...
News from the Garden
May 5th, 2019 at 5:00 am EST"There she was... dancing in the wind and drinking dewdrops with butterflies… oh flower of my heart." ~LeAura Alderson, author, entrepreneur Super Sunday Salutations, Friend! These past weeks have been the busiest yet. Having crossed the thresho ...
SNIPPETS: Check out the Chickweed
May 4th, 2019 at 5:00 am ESTSuper Saturday, Gardener! Most of our chickweed has gone to seed until fall. But if you’re in the colder zones, you may still have some. It’s a little weed with big benefits! Let us know your favorite wild or backyard edible weeds via ‘Reply ...
SNIPPETS: Friday Funny
May 3rd, 2019 at 5:00 am ESTWhat do you call a lazy salamander? A Salameander. Send us your favorite garden funnies and we’ll share them with everybody! Grow great gardens! Devani for GardensAll
SNIPPETS: Fleabane
May 2nd, 2019 at 5:00 am ESTHappy Thursday, Gardener! If you're wondering about that spring wildflower that resembles daisies or chamomile, it might be fleabane. Fleabane leaves are edible and medicinal and can be added to salads, steamed or sauteéd. We just started this art ...
SNIPPETS: Gardeners Are...
May 1st, 2019 at 5:00 am ESTGardeners Are… Earthy… they dig dirt. Lofty… they love sun and sky. Whimsical… loving rainbows and butterflies. Artists… painting yards with flowers. Dreamers… their garden is their Eden. Poets… creating poetry with plants. Optimists… ...
SNIPPETS: Leave that baby alone!
April 30th, 2019 at 5:00 am ESTGreetings, Gardener! We’re so glad that Coleman and NIkolai had the right instincts to not touch this fawn when they found her nestled on our property. “The only time a fawn should be picked up and brought to NAR is if it is obviously ill or inj ...
SNIPPETS: Marshmallow Plant
April 29th, 2019 at 5:00 am ESTGreetings, Gardener! We hope you had a wonderful weekend and are off to a good Monday. We bought lots of plants yesterday. Mostly herbs, but also some flowers and a few ornamentals. A visit to the Farmer’s Market is risky business! :-P Bet you know ...
SNIPPETS: A Tale of Two Gardens
April 28th, 2019 at 5:00 am ESTHappy Sunday! It was generally the best of times this week. We finished off the Upper Garden’s trellis: Kiwi’s, Goji’s and an assortment of grapes.They all got weeded “card boarded, and mulched. The Filberts, Japanese Walnuts, Pecans, and C ...
SNIPPETS: Rain Rain Welcome Here!
April 27th, 2019 at 5:00 am ESTGood morning! Yesterday we had some wonderful spring thunderstorms blow through, preceded and followed by majestic skyscapes of dark and light. One of our favorite outdoor home decor accessories are copper rain chains. They’re functional and beaut ...