Gardening

2014/04/25

Spring Blooms & Caring for Roses

After a long, cold and wet winter, spring is finally starting to make her mark in South Carolina. We’ve had several late frosts yet flowers are starting to bloom and trees are greening up. I’ve been spending a lot of… Continue reading
2013/03/09

Spring Forward!

At last! More than one day of gorgeous skies, fabulous temperatures and all around perfect weather for working in the yard and feeding my spring fever! We have been working all morning cleaning up weeds, transplanting a couple of roses… Continue reading
2012/10/30

Autumn Blessings {& My Roses}

Oh, how I have adored these glorious autumn days; mostly blue skies, warm (but not too warm) days, crisp cool nights, and vivid color all around…… The view from our yard to the tennis courts …. Leaves crunching underfoot, colorful… Continue reading
2012/07/26

Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Tomatoes

I don’t think there is anything better in the summer than fresh, homegrown tomatoes. After planting mine a bit late, babying them through a serious heat wave, and then have a large tree branch fall on three of my six… Continue reading