Let's Talk Goldfish, ... The Pepperidge Farm Kind
We are going to finish the week in the kitchen.  Just a quick idea for storing snacks, Pepperidge Farm Goldfish in particular. We love...
I love mondo grass.  I have planted it a couple times in different areas but I have not had good luck with it.  That is probably due to my ...
Black Mondo Grass
A Beautiful New Orchid
I recently received this beautiful Phalaenopsis Aphrodite Orchid from two very special friends.  It is quite a specimen.  I just had to sha...
A very close friend from work had a birthday recently.  We usually do something small for each other on birthdays.  I wanted to do somethin...
A Birthday Gift for a Coworker
How Did I Get So Many Car Care Products?
This is a question I asked of myself recently.  It happens gradually, over time.  You pick up a bottle of this or a container of that and t...
I have!  Let's take a look. I ran out to Patuxent Nursery last week with my friend Lea and picked up some flowering plants for the...
Who Has Been Working in the Garden?
A Tulip Follow Up and some Additional Work in the Garden
We talked about the tulips yesterday and in that post I was waiting for the parrot tulips to open. Guess what?  They opened. I love pa...
Little by little the earth is blooming.  It was just a couple weeks ago that I shared these pictures with you of our tulips which were send...
The Landscape is Coming Alive

Jenny the Turtle

This will be an ongoing post as it relates to our latest topiary project.  Topiary is a technique where a three-dimensional frame is stuffed...

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