Beyond the Race for the Roses: Will You Remember Their Names?
May 24, 2016 Beyond the Race for the Roses: Will you remember their names? I did it again with Exaggerator. I named the winner of the Preakness. However, I bring it […]
The Garden
She Opened Up This Weekend
May 16, 2016 I mentioned a Peony we planted a while back and how she reached around a large walnut tree to find the sun. She is beautiful even as she stands […]
Proposal Poinsettia
May 13, 2016 I pinched and pruned the Poinsettias today. It was a perfect day to do it after our venue travel yesterday. I planted them shortly after mother’s day when the […]
Nyquist: What’s In A Name?
May 9, 2016 I’ve been watching everyday for this Iris to open and she unfolded her wings on Mother’s day. The history of the Iris is vibrant—dating back, in my knowledge, to the Greeks where […]
My Hellebore Survived
April 25, 2016 My Hellebore survived. I think I’m going to plant pink for next year. As hardy as they are I was still concerned because we had a really warm spell […]
A New Day with New Frontiers
April 22, 2016 My lemon tree seems to be holding her own after her prune and root trim. I still need to keep a close eye on her. She had […]
The Way of the Establishment is not My Style
April 18, 2016 If you poke around my website you will find this lemon tree in much fuller condition. I pruned her back this spring and I am eager to see […]