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The poet's wife I cut them back as the overall structure isn't robust, and most of the flowers are now in a vase. The fragrance is...

Today's (a local holiday) offering in the cafe Blueberry cheesecake I picked some larger fruits from my beloved wild strawberry bed to...

Just made something lovely today - a Focaccia with only 5 ingredients: flour, water, salt, dried parsley, and mozzarella cheese—plus...

Ouch! Little ones ... Here is hoping that they recover quickly and that those with no symptoms stay that way. Steve

I have been away since Mother's Day. I have been busy. I have 4 metal boxes planted and other things in the ground. I just ordered 2...

Well well, let's disclose who is the lucky new resident! One of the online nurseries I like has end of season offer for 60% discount, so...

Such a lovely Crimson Plum color under morning sunlight~ The front yard and the water feature are doing well, especially after two-day...

Great! I didn't realize how useful a trimmer can be until these two years and can't live without it now. We bought many devices and...

I have the same "faithful helpers" as you, Phaedra, and vast areas that need to be tamed! It has rained so much here that overgrowth...

Aren't they just too lovely? Low maintenance, drought tolerant, rodent free, come back every year, and the rhizome just keeps growing.

These two days, I worked in this small pathway to the main garden. I never really paid attention to this pathway since we move in. It...

Thank you, the garden is a lifelong classroom and so much fun!

@Phaedra You have a very lovely garden and your food made my mouth water !! :)

Planted tomatoes until the sun went down and it got too dark to see. It's so peaceful being in the garden at dusk. Quiet, calm and...

Flowers are doing great this year, too - now is the time for Iris and Lupine. Rose, Delphiniuim, Yarrow, Shasta Daisy, Daylily, Sweet...