The fairy lilies (Zephyranthes sp.) are starting to bloom. Some people call them rain lilies because they tend to bloom after some rain, but I prefer to call them fairy lilies.I don't know if I read …
Home of the Purple Bench
Welcome to May Dreams Gardens, home of the purple bench. See it back there in the vegetable garden?Before I painted it purple, it looked like this. It was a pretty color of cream but the paint was …
Garden Bloggers’ Book Club Change in June-July Selection
Changing my mind in the garden can bring on some extra work. Changing my mind on what book to read in June and July for the Garden Bloggers’ Book Club just took some thinking through while working in …
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Triumph With Peas
Always the whispers... "she has a nice garden, but did you know she can't grow peas". I always had good excuses.Some years, I planted too late, and the vines shriveled in the heat.Some years, the …
Dawn Of Summer
Tis June, the dawn of summer, and time to change our mindsets about the garden. We hopefully move from planning what to do in the garden and long task lists of spring chores to enjoying the garden and …
Garden Bloggers’ Book Club April-May Meeting Post
Welcome to the “virtual meeting” of the Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day for April-May. Our selected book for these two months is Passalong Plants by Steve Bender and Felder Rushing.Now go get yourself a …
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