Plant Profile: Lilacs
In the dooryard fronting an old farm-house near the white-wash’d palings,Stands the lilac-bush tall-growing with heart-shaped leaves of rich green,With many a pointed blossom rising delicate, with the perfume strong…
“Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.” ~Jeremiah 29:5
Join me as I continue my gardening journey to create a cottage-style garden at Hidden Bluff!
In the dooryard fronting an old farm-house near the white-wash’d palings,Stands the lilac-bush tall-growing with heart-shaped leaves of rich green,With many a pointed blossom rising delicate, with the perfume strong…
Free Plant Profile Printout by Anna Tang, February 20, 2026. Spring tiptoes across the landscape. The world senses her presence and responds to her gentle awakening. As her fingertips graze…
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The Gardener’s Revenge. June 2025. The trouble all started when we were given the boot out of Eden for our prideful shenanigans and told we needed to get our own…
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Jolly Dutch flowers, rejoicing in showers,Drink! ere the pageant of Spring passes by! arthur guiterman Tulips in the Cottage Garden. April 15, 2025. Goblets of pink, yellow, and cream filled…
The daisy follows soft the sun, And when his golden walk is done, Sits shyly at his feet.He, waking, finds the flower near. English Daisies in the Lawn. March 25, 2025. It…