Some roses are simply easy to love. Rosa chinensis 'Old Blush', supposedly hardy to USDA Zone 6 (and definitely to Zone 7a), goes …
Continue Reading about Why ‘Old Blush’ is also called Common Monthly
Some roses are simply easy to love. Rosa chinensis 'Old Blush', supposedly hardy to USDA Zone 6 (and definitely to Zone 7a), goes …
Continue Reading about Why ‘Old Blush’ is also called Common Monthly
[Please click on the photos in the gallery to make them larger] I managed to delude myself for the past few weeks imagining it …
Continue Reading about Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, colorful November
In my garden, it feels like June. Today's high temperature was 78F. All the doors are open to the warm breeze. You would think …
Continue Reading about Mish Mash Monday: it feels like spring
This majestic creature (now correctly identified by Lisa at Greenbow as a Red-shouldered hawk) sat outside my kitchen window …
Continue Reading about Of red-shouldered hawks and late roses
As we traveled on the bus for the second or third day (they all began to blur into a seamless, leafy consciousness), I turned to …
If you live in Oklahoma or anywhere surrounding, it's time to deadhead the roses one last time. I like to think of it as their …
Dear Carol, Mary Ann and all of our gardening friends, I know we normally do our letters on Sunday, but tonight is my first …
In case you're worried about Sunday's postcard, please don't be. Carol thought I sounded a bit desperate, but how could I be with …
Or, of the camera, as it were. My Nikon D90 with its multi-purpose 18-70 mm lens has been at the doctor (all the way to Nikon …
Continue Reading about Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder . . .
Dear Carol, Mary Ann and all of our other gardening friends, This morning, after breakfast, I walked six times around our …
I am sorry to say that I've gotten out of the habit of doing my Sunday Stroll with Aisling from the Quiet Country House. On …
At Gardening Gone Wild, they're holding another Picture Perfect contest, and this month's entries are roses, so you know I had to …
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