We are back home from our last minute vacation to Orlando celebrating Sydney’s completion of three semesters of college and…
Tag: irises
Irises slow start
I was flipping through some pictures from last year at this time, and noticed that my irises are quite behind…
A Bug’s Death
It is SO HOT. We are now at 28 consecutive days at over 90 degrees. This morning I went out…
Tomato planting day!
It finally came! I’m like a kid waiting for Santa, except instead of being excited to play with toys, I’m…
Starting the straw bales
Well, it’s a week later than planned thanks to Sydney’s Zoom birthday and Caleb’s Zoom wedding, but today I started…
Too early spring
The weather outside is frightful, And it’s because it’s so delightful. The flowers are all aglow. :( Where’s the snow,…
My First Ikebana Arrangement
Ever since I first saw one of those gorgeous Japanese flower arrangements, I’ve been wishing I had access to flowers…
Irises, Roses, and Azaleas — Oh My!
I was away for a week, and when I got home the garden was full of blossoms (and weeds —…