Amaryllis blooming
Mama and I have loved watching these two wax-covered Amaryllis bulbs grow. You can follow the progression in the photos. About three weeks passed from start to gorgeous! Today’s #OneGoodThing was enjoying […]
Amaryllis progress
In the cold of winter, Mama and I miss our garden and the thrill of watching it blossom. We’ve found that same joy during many winters over the years by […]
Fragrant winter blooms
On a recent trip to Trader Joe’s, I found paperwhite flower bulbs (also called narcissus), and brought them home for ourselves and for gifts. These beautiful, white flowers have started […]
Blue skies and blooming garden
Beautiful blue skies beckoned us into the backyard this afternoon. Mama and I enjoyed being in our garden again, breathing the fresh air, and seeing the colorful flowers still in […]
Last of the crepe myrtle
This year’s crepe myrtle season was brief, blooming late and staying only a short while. Most of the flowers are dead and gone, but this one glorious cluster still brightens […]
Firecracker flowers from seeds
This flower has been an exercise in patience. Mama and I planted it from seeds in March. After more than four months of tender care, we were rewarded with these […]
The garden’s glorious mornings
Each morning we look out Mama’s bedroom window at a glorious display of these blue and white flowers. Mama and I have loved watching this Morning Glory plant grow; yet, […]
It’s Crepe Myrtle Time!
Our Crepe Myrtle trees are now in full, vibrant bloom. We look forward to this explosion of color brightening our front yard all year, and the time is finally here! […]
Sweet pictures from Mama
My migraine still wouldn’t quit today, so Mama took pictures of the flowers in our garden. She sent them to me in an email, telling me she hoped I felt […]
Garden full of flowers
Nearly all of our garden is in bloom right now, so I took a bunch of photos and made a collage to share the beauty with all of you! Today’s #OneGoodThing was […]
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