In no particular order, our next stop on our England travelogue after Sissinghurst Castle is Hever Castle --pronounced …
Travelogue: Sissinghurst Castle
For those of you who don't know, Bill and I took a little trip to LONDON and PARIS!! Can you see me dancing a happy dance? To use …
Chilly May brings memories and yellow and pink roses
I didn't make it on time to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day this month because we had a graduation for one child on May 15, and a …
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Return to paradise
A week ago Sunday, we drove in from Tomball and Sugar Land, Texas and returned to paradise. I spoke in both locations which was …
What does your garden say about you?
What does your garden say about you? I'm reading a book that made me consider my own garden. It could do the same for yours. I …
Grow this! Phlox divaricata
Although tulips and narcissus are pretty, Phlox divaricata is the one perennial that makes my spring garden sing. It softly …
Easter garden
Happy Easter my friends! I hope that all of you who celebrate Christ's resurrection have a joyous and blessed day. We're headed to …
Freezes happen
You may remember I cautioned against getting too excited over spring's warm temperatures and gentle breezes. It's only March. We …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: Is it really March?
Can this only be March 15 and Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day? The temperature feels like late April, but before you run to the nursery …
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Crazy ’bout coleus
After last week's beautiful summer foliage post, I promised you another entry devoted entirely to coleus. I'm crazy 'bout coleus, …
Beautiful foliage carries the summer garden
A garden without beautiful foliage is boring especially in the middle of a hot summer. Except in Oklahoma's most temperate years, …
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The Water-Saving Garden book party & giveaway
Before I mustered the courage to leap into the blogosphere on October 7, 2007, I read other blogs, especially those focused upon …
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