Blooming Daffodils
Yes, there are daffodils blooming now at my new home in the mountains. I think they were probably planted here many years…
Yes, there are daffodils blooming now at my new home in the mountains. I think they were probably planted here many years…
Yesterday I noticed a true harbinger of spring making its appearance out in the yard—bloodroot. I just love everything about…
Photo courtesy of NC State Extension We have gathered holly and mistletoe for Christmas time, although not for many years….
grave vine (also graveyard grass) noun The common periwinkle (Vinca minor). Same as cemetery vine.1930 Armstrong This Day and Time…
Ages ago Miss Cindy taught me about the wonderful medicinal properties of elderberry. I was so excited when I discovered…
I have never seen the joe-pye weed growing in our yard as pretty as it is this year. I just…
Last week The Deer Hunter and I stogged around in the woods for most of the day. He said it…
I’ve been growing nasturtiums for years. The flowers always did okay for me, but the last two years they have…
Thanks to the generosity of my aunt I have a ton of hostas. They are one of my favorite flowers….
I had an aggravating morning. Nothing really wrong just a series of events that prevented me from getting to do…
“Seems daffodils (we called them “Easter lilies”) never disappear once started. And thankfully deer don’t eat them which is one…
A few weeks ago Ron Greene left this poem in a comment: Oh, dandelion! Oh dandelion, yellow as gold, what do you do…