I am horrible at remembering names of plants. I forget the official names of the plants I own… heck, even the ones I grew from seed! It doesn’t mean they aren’t special to me. This post features my Pulmonaria Perennial in my Spring shade garden. I am blogging about it with hopes it will help…
In today’s video, we walk out to the greenhouse/dome to inspect after our first significant amount of snowfall in Northwest Ohio for winter 2018/19. Experience what it is like in the north to walk through the winter snow and end up in a garden paradise filled with all sights, sounds, and scents of Spring. First…
Sometimes the most memorable surprises are found in the most unusual places. In today’s post, I share growing a My Boutique Container Rose. My Bouquet Rose The solid yellow bloom of this My Boutique Rose is one of those surprises like many of the other barefoot roses I found this summer stuffed in plastic bags…
It is important to me to have a Patriotic USA flag hanging on my home. In this post, I share my red, white, and garden and how you can put one together in your home garden. Red, White and Blue Plants In this post, I share the red, white, and blue plants that make up…
If only we could keep those beautiful blooms looking as good as they did when we first brought them home. In today’s post, I share how to keep fresh cut flowers looking amazing longer. 8 Tips to Keep Fresh Cut Flowers Looking Amazing Below are my 8 tips to keep cut flowers looking amazing longer. …
In this post, I share a quick video featuring a walkabout Lyndale Gardens in Minnesota. Check out the photos in this post and consider visiting this public garden. Lyndale Gardens About With Gardener Andrew Lyndale Park is a Minneapolis city park on the northeast side of Lake Harriet. Next to Lakewood Cemetery, southeast is where…
Gardening is one of the most relaxing hobbies anyone can endure. In this post I share my personal tips to make rose gardening fun and easy. Tips to Make Rose Gardening Fun & Easy Spring is the time of year the weather changes quicker then you can check the forecast. It is important to have…
In this post I share one of my favorite combinations in the garden. Spring Planting Ideas featuring Clematis and Roses. You will find a video from my garden sharing tips and varieties I grow. Spring Planting Ideas | Clematis and Roses It finally feels like Spring in my garden as I walk through the landscape…
The rose section of the garden center was one I always stayed clear of thinking they were too complicated to enjoy in my home garden. Today I am going to share with you how to grow roses in your home garden like I do! Easy To Grow Roses Violets Pride in My Home Garden In…
Summer vacation just isn’t long enough with all the fun attractions in Ohio. In this post, I share a recent day trip my husband and I made to the Cleveland Botanical Gardens. Highlights from the kitchen garden and a few of my favorite plants at the gardens in Cleveland. Cleveland Botanical Gardens There is always an…
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…
Nothing is more spectacular then a perfect white rose in the garden. In today’s post, I share my passion for growing the iceberg climbing rose in my home garden. Iceberg Climbing Rose In early June I decided to pull the dead root out of the Patriotic Red, White and Blue Landscape after facing the sad…