Hellebores bloom for the new year. The old rabbit, Fifteen, took one more walk around the garden while she waited for Sixteen to arrive. She lingered a bit and admired all she had done through the …
Garden Fairies Stop By to Dry Out
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have come in from all the rain for two very important reasons. The first very important reason is of course to dry ourselves out. It has been …
Dear Southern Camellia Sisters
Camellia bud Dear Southern Camellia Sisters, Hello from the north! We thought it was high time we should write to let you know we arrived safely in the Midwest months ago and are more or less …
Amaryllis, they barely know thee!
Amaryllis blooming I recently conducted an unscientific polling of 20 random individuals to find out who many know what an Amaryllis is. I showed them an actual Amaryllis and asked one question. …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – December 2015
Helleborus niger 'Josef Lemper' Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for December 2015. Here in my USDA Hardiness Zone 6a garden in central Indiana, we are in the midst of the tail end of a warm …
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Dear Mother Nature, I would like some winter
Geranium foliage, late fall Dear Mother Nature, I would like some winter, please and thank you. I love my winter. I don't want my winter to be like fall or spring. Winter gives me the …
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