Flowers surviving winter
Nearly all of our garden died off this past winter, even the plants that were supposed to make it. But we discovered these cute little coral red petunias lasted through […]
Seed planting day
Seed planting always feels like a bold act of self care. I’m committing to caring for these seeds and watching them grow. Today I planted cucumbers, Italian basil, Thai basil, […]
Family gardening time
Before we could plant our forgotten spring bulbs in our front yard, we had to get the area ready for planting. The weather was lovely so Mama and I ventured […]
Our winter garden
These gorgeous amaryllis and paperwhites are brightening our front window. This lovely cold-weather garden is courtesy of a recent trip to Trader Joe’s. We can’t wait for these to bloom […]
Surprise indoor bloom
While cleaning today, I went to toss out some dying flowers on our mantle. Amongst the wilting zinnias, I discovered this gorgeous Morning Glory that had suddenly flowered! Today’s #OneGoodThing […]
Pre-storm harvesting
Despite nearly 90-degree weather yesterday, it’s raining and about 25-degrees colder today. Before the turn in weather could affect our garden, I did a quick harvesting of these beautiful flowers, […]
Gardening in my bikini
A surprisingly late season heatwave gave me an opportunity to garden in my bikini this afternoon, hosing myself down every so often. Thankfully our backyard is private! These beautiful Dahlias […]
Anticipation of harvest
After unsuccessful attempts at beans in one end of our garden box, we planted watermelon! We’ve been watching this baby grow for months now and we were excited to harvest […]
Hanging cukes
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was discovering these gorgeous cucumbers hanging from the A-frame trellis in our garden! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness […]
Picking Zinnias with Benny
After yesterday’s treatment, I needed a pick-me-up so I ventured into our garden with Benny just before dark. We walked around looking at everything growing and breathing in the fresh, […]
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