Roses and Other Gardening Joys

When I was young, I never believed in fairy tales.  But now I do!  Take Sleeping Beauty, for instance.  You know the story.  She went to sle...

If there were such a thing as a Rose Bible, I think I know which book it would be, at least for me.  I just wish I would have found this boo...

We went on vacation.   A long vacation.  Well, a long vacation for us at least - a week!  And it was wonderful.  Well, it was wonderful unti...

Dreaming.  I never get tired of it. But I have a battle going on with what I want  my garden to look like and the work involved in gett...

We've had a hard freeze for the last couple of nights.  There go the cannas!  And the crinum lilies.  And the bush lantanas.  :( The r...

Do you feel this way about your garden sometimes?  Sometimes when I go visit  another garden , one that looks beautiful, and designed so dif...

New Dawn is a climbing rose, known for its delicate coloring and vicious thorns. New Dawn In my rose garden, I have a fairly new New ...