In this post find information about the Alcea rose ‘ Blacknight’ Hollyhock that grows in my home garden. This plant is a new variety so watch for videos and images below.
In this post I share how I personally protect my home garden harvest from criters. In this post you will find a video sharing how to keep deer, rabbit and other critters from destroying home garden harvest. Protect Home Garden Harvest Video This was a fun video to create showing how I grow in different
In this post, I highlight one of my favorite currant tomatoes: Candyland. Find a short video and images in this post. I also share a few tips on where you can find this to grow from seed in your home garden. Candyland Tomato in My Home Garden Video In this short video clip, I want
In this post, I want to share with you some of the beautiful happy volunteers that have come up in my garden over the years. One of the biggest surprises has been sunflower volunteers. In My Garden The Sunflower Volunteer In the video below I share just how beautiful this sunflower really is. The plant
Breath… and just take it all in! Nature is a wonderful place to clear your mind and be inspired. In this post, I share an early June in Northwest Ohio Garden Walk. In addition to the vlog feature you will see up-close images of my favorite shrubs and plants.
Where is your favorite place to find fun new little weekend projects you can tackle? I love checking out Pinterest to see what folks are tinkering with on the weekend. In this post, I share a DIY Weekend Warrior: Picket Fence Project that is super easy! DIY Weekend Warrior: Picket Fence Project I’ve always wanted a
In this post, I share What’s Blooming This Week Garden Update – June 15. It is refreshing to take a break from the soil to journal about it. This post features just what was going on in my June garden. What’s Blooming This Week Garden Update – June 15 The rain is coming down here
My garden is surrounded by wildlife heaven with woods including the river running through it. Although we love to have a passing deer in the meadow I don’t appreciate their love for my
In this post I share the smallest tomato in the world which happens to be be Spoon. To demonstrate how small this tomato really is find images to compare similar varieties.
Hollyhock is a plant I am sure everyone who has visited a country garden has experienced. In this post I share the Hollyhock in my garden and easy ways to grow your own. Along The House When we first moved into our home in the country I was very excited to see that hollyhocks were
In this post, I share a few photos of Oliver’s new friends.. the guinea fowl who live next door. I will share some fun facts about this bird and personal experiences. Guinea Fowls The birds featured in my post today are actually Royal Purple Guinea Fowls. They are usually referred to as Guineas. There are
In this post, I wanted to share the first snow of the year – 2020. Check out the video from Oliver and my walk just before sunset. First Snow 2020 Video This was a fun video to make because I always love it when the snow falls and the grass is still green. I can’t