Never give up. You never know what you can accomplish between a rock and a hard place. And then, still in that hard place, if you can do it once, you can do it again. "Let me just squeeze …
Violas and Violettas
A while back, I embarked on a search to find and buy all the books about violets, pansies, violas, and yes, violettas, that I could find. I am grateful that the flower genus I've chosen to obsess …
Viola Seedlings Are Blooming!
I have a little planter that fits around the umbrella pole on my patio table. It consists of six pie-shaped wedges. In the spring, as soon as I've set up the table, I plant this planter with... …
The Rewards of Lazy Gardening
Earlier in the spring, I planted these violas in a set of six containers that fit in a circle around the pole of the table umbrella. I like how it looks! And no, this is not something a lazy …
