I feel like I should write an ode to tulips. While other flowers and shrubs and trees have succumbed to the freezing temperatures, the tulips have carried on as though it is no big deal to be frozen …
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day – Special April “Rules”
This has indeed been an unusual spring around here and everywhere.I'm kind of afraid (not quite ready) to actually go outside and look closely at my plants and flowers as I'm not sure what I'll find …
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Green Thumb Sunday – Frozen Grape Hyacinth
The Easter Bunny came in the cold and left quite a few eggs in the back yard, including this green plastic egg next to some frozen Grape Hyacinth. I think the Grape Hyacinth look much brighter than …
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Happy Easter
Happy Easter fromMay Dreams GardensSee the land, her Easter keeping,Rises as her Maker rose.Seeds, so long in darkness sleeping,Burst at last from winter snows.Earth with heaven above rejoices... …
Do They Just Like to Grow By Themselves?
See, I plant tulips in groups, in spite of evidence to the contrary here and there in my garden.The first year they come up in their groups. Then in the second and later years, I just get a few single …
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Improving Your Image As A Gardener
Wait, come back, don't click the "X" and move on! This isn't another post about the weather and the freezing temperatures and what that has done to trees, like my crabapple, and shrubs and flowers …