The minute I saw it, I wanted it to follow me home and come live in my garden, forever. And so I gave the guy who made it a little something called cash, and the bird followed me home. Or rather, I …
Where do those plants go?
Mayapple bud, viewed at garden fairy angle. I've been wandering around the garden this spring looking around to see if all the plants I planted last year, and all the years before last year, are all …
In the Garden of Southern Follies and Delights
Camellias! As hardy as I could find. I blame the writer Eudora Welty for my recent purchase of camellias (Camellia japonica) for my garden. A while back, I read Tell About Night Flowers: Eudora …
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Who opens all those flowers?
Mayapple bud Garden fairies here! We are garden fairies and we know the answer to the question "who opens all those flowers?" We do. Yes we garden fairies are responsible for opening every single …
Cover those seedlings, or else!
Rainy Sundays. I suppose if we must have rain on a weekend, it is better for the rain to fall on Sunday rather than Saturday. I ran out to take a few pictures and check on the Vegetable Garden …
When you clean up the garden in the springtime…
Chionodoxa sp. As the crocuses fade in the back lawn, the Chionodoxa ("key-own-a-dox-ah") are beginning to bloom and they'll be in bloom for Easter Sunday. Exactly as I planned! In preparation for …
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