After weeks of pampering and fussing over my sickly little purple daylily it finally had buds on it turning dark purple. It was going to bloom!! Then my well-intentioned neighbour mowed it. *sigh* It’s now an inch tall. No buds, needless to … Read More →
I decided to give the vinegar another try, and I must say, it certainly works better on hot days than it does on comfortable ones!! This is the patch in the middle picture from before; growing happily, largely unaffected by … Read More →
The front flower bed, complete with my new rose and geraniums, courtesy of Dad. Thanks, Dad! It is now a thing of beauty. Well, at least more of a thing of beauty than when it was a thing of weeds.
Read More →I’m hot, sweaty, covered in dirt, and my nose is running, but in spite of all that, I have a happy glow of accomplishment. I’m starting to understand the allure of this whole “gardening” thing. I planted 6 different daylilies … Read More →
Well, now that the front has been tamed, I decided to move the dog ‘n’ pony show (i.e. me ‘n’ the lawnmower) into the back yard. The grrrlz were safely locked in the house for this, trust me. Mowed weeds, … Read More →
