For years now, I’ve lusted for a cupola for my garden. The shed went up this year, and I don’t think its big enough (scale-wise) to put a top hot on it. Didn’t stop me from buying one tho. Hell … Continue reading
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We love this place. Love it love it love it. He can wet a line in the Yellowstone while I sit on my tush in the hot pool or in front of the fire in the 100+ year old lodge. … Continue reading
For Carol, May Dreams Gardens and her Bloom Day meme! Finally, I am back in the game. Interesting to see what’s still growing and glowing in my garden. Kind of have those happy hot colors rocking it.
Folks, Yes, this is shameless self promotion but that’s how books are sold these days. You can pre-order now at Barnes and Noble and Amazon. Hopefully, the book will be here in January vs. February. You may want to turn … Continue reading
I rue the day I decided to go with my husband’s notion that asters were a pain in the ass. He has such a strong dislike of them -icky sticky gross – and I was so tired of whacking them … Continue reading
2012 will be the year of the frit at my house. My bulb orders are lined up, heavy on the giant fritillaria maximus and the checkered snake lily, meleagris. Oh yes, going to try the tall persica, again. Two of … Continue reading
Check this out: it’s an excellent workshop on fruit growing. University of Idaho, College of Agricultural and Life Science, Parma Research and Extension Center Pomology Program Annual Fruit Field Day The University of Idaho Annual Fruit Field Day will be … Continue reading
It was two weeks ago tomorrow the fabulous premier issue of Leaf Magazine hit the wired desktops of garden lovers/design lovers everywhere. Yours truly (and humbly) is proud to be a part of this launch, having contributed to this issue. … Continue reading
Quite possibly one of the most ingenious raised bed ideas I’ve EVER seen! For a Zone 5 garden, these mammoth truck tires are brilliant. They absorb heat and bring the soil temp up early in the season, they hold moisture … Continue reading
Cha cha cha! Enter your salsa sample by 11 am next Saturday! Judging is at 1 pm sharp. Tamales. Pinatas. Prizes. OLE~! Two contests, actually: Homemade salsa. You can win in the Judges’ Favorite, Hottest, or Fan Fave. Two age … Continue reading
