One cannot complain too much about a cold, rainy weekend in mid-March, especially when four days of ACC Tournament basketball are available for viewing on TV. It would be nice if certain obnoxious teams from Durham did not win, but we shall not dwell on that here.
When the rain finally ended on Sunday, I [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘garden bloggers' bloom day’
March 16, 2009
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day-March Madness Edition
February 15, 2009
First Blooms
Weather forecasts are frequently wrong, but seldom in a good way, so when Saturday was predicted to be rainy and 48, I did not have high hopes for getting anything done in my garden. If anything, I might have expected an ice storm.
Instead, the sun shone all day, and the temperature was in the [...]
August 15, 2007
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day
To read my complaining on a previous post, you would think that my garden had become a dry wasteland. My plants are actually holding up pretty well, considering that we have gotten less than three inches of rain the entire summer. What has kept me so busy watering is one bed that I [...]
July 22, 2007
A Conversation With Carol from May Dreams Gardens
If you spend much time in the gardening blogosphere, you probably know Carol of May Dreams Gardens. Carol is one of the nicest bloggers out there and she has a fantastic blog from which she hosts Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day and Garden Bloggers’ Book Club. She received the 2007 Mouse & Trowel Award [...]
July 17, 2007
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day
LantanaWhite ConeflowerPurple Coneflower & Shasta DaisyBlack-eyed Susan
Don’t these just feel like summer? Check out all the July blooms at May Dreams Gardens!
June 16, 2007
Daylilies–Garden Bloggers Bloom Day
I often take my daylilies for granted. They are so easy to grow, and so reliable, that I sometimes look directly at them without really taking in their amazing colors. As is often the case, it takes the camera’s eye to reveal the beauty that I pass by every day.This serene, soft peach [...]
