Since it's the weekend, let's do some armchair garden travel and return to an English summer in Yorkshire, UK. Grab yourself a cup …
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What’s up in the September garden? Butterflies!
Good September afternoon! Hope all is well in your little world especially if you're in the path of Hurricane Florence or one of …
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Yorkshire garden trip: Cow Close Cottage
Finally! I've found time to post again about our Yorkshire garden trip. My first post was about Newby Hall. You may get really …
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My first season of beekeeping
My first season of beekeeping. Several people have asked about my bees and my first season of beekeeping so I thought I would …
Yorkshire Garden Trip: Newby Hall
One of my favorite gardens we visited on our Yorkshire Garden Trip was Newby Hall. Newby Hall was built for William Weddell, …
Best plants for summer containers
This morning, I was outside watering the containers on the deck and those next to the potager and greenhouse. We had very hot …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day July
Good morning campers! It's the 15th of the month so, you know that means Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day hosted by the splendid Carol …
Garden triage
For those of you who follow me on Instagram, you probably know Bill and I traveled to Yorkshire on a fabulous garden …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: Daylily season
It's Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day, and since it's June, it's daylily season. Time for me to flit about the garden and wax rhapsodic …
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Why do gardens matter?
In this age of hyper-technology and a corresponding increase in nature blindness, why do gardens matter? This is the question I've …
Lucinda Hutson’s garden
On our last day in Austin, we visited several wonderful gardens. but the first stop for my bus was Lucinda Hutson's garden, …
Before the storm: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
If ever you're in Austin, you simply must visit the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. This homage to Texas wildflowers was our …
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