New cushion for our DIY bench
I made this DIY backyard bench for our garden last year—and it was great, but it really needed some serious cushions to be comfortable. Now it is truly a lovely […]
Our first homegrown peas
After a final push to harvest the rest of our juicy plums this evening, we discovered a large zucchini hidden under the nasturtiums as well as our very first sugar […]
Wild and crazy flower
After the most severe Crohn’s flare I’ve had in a while, today was the first day I was starting to feel human again. Mama and I took the opportunity to […]
Our first plum and zucchini harvest of the year
Shortly before sunset and feeling slightly improved, I dragged myself into our backyard to check on our Santa Rosa Plum tree. We love this plentiful tree, but it tends to […]
Our vibrant garden
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was enjoying the colors of our vibrant garden! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! Day 164 of […]
Hydrangea in bloom
I nearly finished planting the last of the seeds/starters in our garden this evening before I collapsed onto the bathroom floor in pain. After Mama very kindly brought me a […]
Star Jasmine tower
The hedge of Star Jasmine along our front walkway has burst into fragrant flowers. The blooms are so heavy that the middle of the hedge recently collapsed! But at least […]
Wowed in the garden
Mama and I discovered our pink calla lilies in bloom this evening—as well as our very first Angel Trumpet flower bud of the season! Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was an […]
My favorite Dahlia returns
Unsure of my own gardening prowess, I’m never confident in what plants will return or make it through each winter. So it is always a bit of a surprise—and a […]
Sharing our homegrown starts
After starting much of our veggie garden from seeds this year, we found ourselves with a few extra cucumber and zucchini plants. We were thrilled to be able to share […]
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