Roses and Other Gardening Joys

My garden is a summer garden.  Full sun in most areas, with roses thrown in anywhere space allows.  Summer fades slowly here.  The roses blo...

I was thrilled.  The airline didn't bump me.  The flight was on time (early, actually).  And my luggage was not lost. And when I looke...

Do you like fringe? Hanging strands of pure decoration can delight, enhance, and add personality.  It does the same for plants.  I've ...

The Weather Channel had a brief explanation.  Too brief, I thought.  But then again, I had just switched to that channel when I heard them t...

How do I feel about red?  Well, actually I love it!  I know a lot of gardeners that won't have it in their garden - too garish, too brig...

I planted a penstemon this past spring.  It was the first penstemon I had ever planted in my garden.  And I kept looking at it, and looking ...

Last year about this time of year, I was thrilled to see a praying mantis .  But this year, I'm even more excited because I saw the very...