I have a confession to make: this year my garden looks pitiful. It’s weedy, and brown, and dry, and just plain sad. Surprisingly enough, it’s producing a bounty of tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplant, squash, and...
This time of the year is bitter sweet in the garden. Insects of all kinds flock to our garden. They’re fun to watch and photograph. At least most of them are. Among the butterflies…...
I love my husband. Have you ever met my husband, Randy? Maybe you’ve read his post about a memory from his younger years as a boy growing up on a farm. Possibly you’ve marveled...
Right now I'm hopeful for rain. Most everything in the garden is wilting and struggling until the next watering except this gem, lantana. There are several different types of lantana. This tri-colored one is...
This little green friend has met me at my back door more than once this past week. I’m happy to see him still there. The bees have returned, life is bustling by, and it seems...
