English Gardens

Another golden autumn day.  Winter still seems far off, although  two years  ago we had a snow storm at Halloween. And of course last yea...

  It's the first day of spring! We had snow yesterday, but really the picture above is typical of March in this zone, early flowers ...

Since Christmas the days have been getting longer, and now even the angle of the light is changing. We can and probably will have plenty...

The wild roses are blooming, and the air smells sweet. Along the roads and into the woods, white and purple phlox are rampant. Too bad the...

My pool area is a mess. And yet, we did the right things. We had all the weeds removed, landscape fabric put down, and several inches of...

I think I need an "egg cutter" (never hace seen one, but read they exist. And I read it on the interweb, so it mjust be true!) C...

I have been playing with terrariums lately. Maybe because planting and maintaining them does not hurt my back! I'm experimenting with va...