My fountain bamboo (fargesia nitida) is blossoming! I was both excited and, honestly, a bit alarmed when I noticed this on a walk ’round my garden earlier this sunny week (more photos to come). As…
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It’s been months since I’ve done one of these Five Things Fridays, but it does seem a good way to catch up a bit with some of what’s on my list, between Here and There:…
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First, thank you so very much for all your warm encouragement on my marathon preparations. Only three more sleeps now. . . . And Second, I’m really enjoying these white jeans! I’ve seen any number…
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Most of you, if you garden at all, or visit gardens, will know the ever-popular, oh-so-useful herbaceous perennial, Alchemilla mollis, commonly known as Lady’s Mantle. It’s a wonderful ground cover and/or filler, softening edges and…
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A year ago today, my Mother left us to our memories of her. Some of those memories bloom in my garden — so many plants she brought here from her own. The omphalodes cappadocica in…
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