A few years ago, this incredible house was torn down. I still find it sad. I spent many hours digging…
The Beautiful Oxblood Lily. The Oxblood Lily, commonly known as the Schoolhouse Lily or the Hurricane Lily, blooms with the…
A few nights ago, I was invited to an impromptu star-gazing/wine-sipping in my friend’s garden. Karalina and Stan have created…
Every few weeks I do a drive-by of the flooded house. I’m secretly hoping the Lady Tulips will appear, so…
It feels like forever since I saw them bloom last. Actually, it’s been a whole year… but who is counting?…
It’s been exactly one year, 9 months and 4 days since the flood destroyed our home….and that was the last…
“It’s Summer, but Fall is coming.” I survey the gardens each day and watch new plants fade away. “It’s Summer,…
Honestly, 111 degrees just isn’t hot enough… I am having to literally force myself to stay inside. It is simply…
I love it when my husband of 26 years makes idle threats. For instance, take yesterday’s conversation. “You know, you…
Free Oxblood Lilies? This must sound completely crazy, and it probably is…… I’ve decided 2020 will be the year to…