Part 1 Part 2 I woke up in the hotel in Charlotte and looked out the window to see that the sun was shining, a promising start to the day. As we drove to a nearby …
Continue Reading about Journey to Elizabeth Lawrence’s Garden: Part 3 →
Journey to Elizabeth Lawrence’s Garden: Part 2
Part 1 After a brief stop at Starbucks to fuel up with some iced green tea, my travel companion and I were on our way to the Outer Banks via Charlotte, NC and the garden of Elizabeth Lawrence. I …
Continue Reading about Journey to Elizabeth Lawrence’s Garden: Part 2 →
Journey to Elizabeth Lawrence’s Garden: Part 1
Where to begin? I could say that my journey to Elizabeth Lawrence's garden began on Friday morning, June 29, when I backed the car out of my driveway and headed with a friend to the Outer Banks of …
Continue Reading about Journey to Elizabeth Lawrence’s Garden: Part 1 →
Just an old watering can
I thought it was just an old watering can, full of dust and cobwebs. But I liked the looks of it, the patina, and was happy to have a friend give it to me. I took it home and decided to at least wash …
Daylilies of Yore
Hemerocallis 'Hyperion' I will not go down the rabbit hole. I will not go down the rabbit hole. I will not open those old seed catalogs from 1926, 1931, and 1933, given to me by the Hoosier …
Early morning in the garden
Early morning in the garden, before the heat of the day... The first coneflower of the summer opens up... The chairs invite the gardener to sit a minute and plan how to use this gift of a …
