As soon as I walked into the sun room this evening to close the blinds, I could smell that something was different, something had changed. Sure enough, my Zygopetalum orchid is now blooming. That's it …
Rescue the Amaryllis – We Will Need a Plan
The other day while out shopping, I ran across a shelf of amaryllis bulbs marked 25% off. These were those amaryllis bulbs that are packaged in boxes made of felt, which I assume was meant to provide …
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Garden Bloggers’ Book Club – One More Post for November
In case you haven’t seen it, I’d like to draw your attention to one more post about The Essential Earthman by Henry Mitchell. Remember, as a virtual club, we don’t really have a concept of “late” or …
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Green Thumb Sunday – First Holiday Bloom
Green Thumb SundayJoinFirst bloom on the Paperwhites (Narcissus). The bulbs were planted on November 11th in a bed of gravel. …
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Please Don’t Water the Poinsettias
Buds, we have flower buds here at May Dreams Gardens. Some of the narcissus and all of the amaryllis are in full bud. And, the Zygopetalum orchid has big fat buds on one large flower spike, and the …
Plain, Plain Blogger
I have been decorating for Christmas and have many garden related/Christmas related items to share. But Blogger isn't quite working for me. I get an error on the web page when I try to create or edit …