As my garden comes to life, we prepare to start our new one.  There is no haiku today - I have big news to share instead!  Enjoy th...

be in the moment, soak up the morsels of life- smiling all the way! Every day I write posts in my brain, or have an experience ...

bare toes in the dirt soft blades of grass at my feet the season is here! Here is H. 'Pink Super Spider', which is not actually re...

the morning sun- it bled in shades of pink, orange and red. i blinked.  it was gone. I know  RED is considered the "glue" that k...

For those who were not in Baton Rouge to hear Mr. Clarence Crochet accept the 2010 Moldovan Mentoring Award, here it is!  I hope you enjoy i...

PROJECT I MUST ADD TO MY OWN GARDEN: I took several pictures of a double-wide (and easy to make) bench at the Goudeaus. This is the that ma...

On the edge of it! Summer will soon come - and unfurl its warm, short embrace. H. 'Mary Jane Carpenter' H. 'Mary Jane Carpente...

Communicating. Whispering today's wonders- in loud, crisp colors. H.' Malaysian Monarch' (Munson-R.W., 1986) 24" tall, 6...

Ode to Spring (where ever you are...) oaks ignite, shapeless blowing crazy water falls feeble cocoons hum. H. 'Crystal Blue Persuasion...

there are little things that make hearts flutter and sing- you must listen, quietly. Many moons ago (maybe a decade) I went ...

i do love stretching  a lazy day into many. blooms are not far now. Here are six photos from the 2008 Region 2 Summer Meeting in Madison, W...