Wild lavender cuttings
Mama and I worked on beautifying our front yard garden today, and we ended up with this lovely vase full of wild lavender cuttings. We also gave out handfuls of lavender […]
Giant blooming aloe
This giant aloe plant has been living in our back yard for many years before we got here. We were surprised to discover it blooms bright orange fireworks blossoms! I’d never before seen such […]
Crepe myrtle blossom surprise
We actually let loose a little scream of joy and surprise today when we discovered our first crepe myrtle blossom of the season! Mama fell in love with crepe myrtle […]
Garden in progress
Mama and I have been slowing planting our garden and it is coming along beautifully. We’ve planted gorgeous, colorful Petunias all around the house. Our garden box is starting to […]
Table scraps reborn
Today Mama and I planted a successful table scraps growing experiment in our garden box. We saw this video with instructions circulate Facebook recently. I cut off the bottom 2 inches […]
Easy DIY Plant Signs
I recently designed new plant identification signs for our garden, and today I finished the project and arranged the signs in our yard. In the past, we’ve just used the […]
Tomatoes planted in the afternoon sun
In the beautiful, late afternoon sun, Mama and I planted the tomato plants we’d recently been given at our local Home & Garden Show. We had six plants and three, […]
Outsmarting the dog
A couple nights ago, Paisley ran inside from the backyard covered in mud. At midnight. She then tried to get in my nice, clean bed! Instead, she got a bath. […]
Bounty from our garden
Today we harvested our very first white corn and eggplant from our garden! We’ve never grown either before so it’s been fun to follow the progress of each! The corn […]
A baby eggplant
Today the Nosy Parker family was doing some light gardening in our back yard when we discovered our very first eggplant growing in our garden! It’s still a baby and […]
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