Lotus Blooms
I’m thrilled that the lotus is blooming again. It didn’t bloom last year, so I had it...
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Category: garden highlights
Garden Color Explosion
Summer flowers, butterflies, and birds bring color and movement to this wildlife garden in July. I...
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Blooming in the Heat and Rain
We’ve had a lot of rain here: 2.75″ in six days with high temperatures in the...
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Happy Solstice!
We’re celebrating the Summer Solstice today. The Coneflowers are thriving in pots on the...
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Beauty after rain
A brief but intense rain washed through while I was cooking dinner today. After we ate, I went...
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Frog Bench
Today, Steve and Julie Fagan delivered this amazing frog bench. I’m beyond thrilled. I first...
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Hot and Humid Gardening
Heat and sunshine bring out the big blooms in August. Foxes, raccoons, and even deer visit,...
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Independence Day Garden
The garden is lush and colorful. Bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators form a bright buzzing...
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Hot Hot Hot!
We have record-breaking temperatures in the mid-nineties, with a heat dome blocking rain and...
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Early Summer Peak
I’m beyond delighted with the garden in these sweet early days of June. As I sit on the...
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