Gardening Blog Posts
September Garden To-Do List
Congratulations, you’ve survived the worst of a Texas Summer.Yes, we CAN contemplate gardening again!
Pictured above is the fall aster starting to bloom.
Feed the Butterflies
Butterfly migrations are in full swing and I’m desperately trying to keep some native bloomers alive to fuel them on their journeys.
August Garden To-Do, Or Not To-Do List
Survival is the name of the game!
Mindless Gardening
Last Sunday, instead of regular Sunday School, we had a potluck breakfast in the fellowship hall for all ages. I found myself sitting out of the way conversing with a friend who happened to ask me how I handled anxious thoughts.
Texas Heat Wave
Can Flowers thrive in 100 plus temperatures?
Backyard Wedding Bouquet
I’ve been asked to do the flowers this week for a backyard wedding.
Grandma’s Companions, Marigolds
Is there any science behind “grandma’s” habit of planting marigolds next to squash and cucumbers in her vegetable patch?
Home is an Herb Garden
An herb garden makes a home. Herbs signify to me that I’m grounded, here stay and “sit a spell.”
Bring me a Gift of Flowers
We all know the ditty, “April Showers Bring May Flowers,” yet do we understand the significance of these words, especially the verb, “bring?”
Generous Gardeners
I have proof positive that gardeners are observant, empathetic, and generous!