Peonies anyone? You may have your fancy peonies, your new varieties, even your tree peonies. I am sure they are very nice and give you joy when they flower. But for me, I only need the peonies …
Wildflower Wednesday: Where’s the Baptisia?
Let's play a new gardening game called "Where's the Baptisia". Baptisia australis, which has the common name of Blue False Indigo, is a native flower in the eastern United States. Well-planted …
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Today’s plant obsession – Aquilegia
Today's plant obsession is Aquilegia, common name Columbine, though some species are also called Granny's Bonnet. We have enough Granny's Bonnet here at May Dreams Gardens to open up a hat shop, a …
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I really must stay clean today
I really must stay clean today because I am going to my niece's wedding and it just won't do to be other than clean. This means that I must stay out of the garden. Even though I think the …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – May 2013
Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for May 2013. Ah yes, the merry month of May, the month when the sky is blue, the grass is green, the sun is warm and the garden is all new again. I …
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Blue skies over and in the garden
Camassia quamash Blue skies touched my garden today and left their color on these flowers. This is quamash, Camassia quamash, a spring-flowering bulb. It grows in Plopper's Field, which …
