

Asiatic Lilies
In the garden, the Asiatic Lilies have begun to bloom. These have been in my garden, on the southwest side of our home, for about...


Fish Tower
Last week, I saw the most incredible thing on Pinterest, a fish tower! A German gentleman created a tower in his pond. My mind...


Attack of the Bunnies
Last week Dave and I took a trip to St. Augustine Beach, Florida. The beach was beautiful, calming and just plain wonderful. We arrived...


'Pink Champagne' Clematis
It's as if Alex, Will's girlfriend, had read my mind. I have been wanting a clematis for awhile now, hesitating because I wasn't sure...


Planters of Color in My Garden
Aidan and Sophia's 'Mother's Day' gifts were beautiful tiny Minifamous White Calibrachoa and red petunias. The calibachoa and petunias...


'Roseum Elegans' Rhododendron
On the northeast corner of our home, we planted a 'Roseum Elegans' rhododendron. It takes very little care, just watering in late summer...


Beaufort, South Carolina
Dave and I spent a few days in Savannah, Georgia last week and Beaufort, South Carolina. Anytime we go anywhere, thinking of my own ...


Patio Inspirations
Between the Beaufort Inn and all of the inn's little cottages, is this tranquil garden and patio. It is not over the top with color,...


Dwarf Hybrid Peach Iris - 'Betsy Boo'
Someone seems to have a penchant for tiny, miniature, petite, things... First the fairy gardens, then the miniature daffodils and now the...


Home Wall Planters
A couple of years ago, I bought a metal wall planter from Hobby Lobby. Dave hung it on one side of the sliding glass door on the...