Making Seed Packets
All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.” Ancient proverb Making Seed Packets. October, 11, 2023. Things are quickly dying as the days get darker….
Homemade Weed Killer
Homemade Weed Killer, July 11, 2023. Every time I go out to the garden these days, I feel positive that someone has snuck into our yard in the dead of…
Rose Care in the Growing Season
Rose Care in the Growing Season. June 27, 2023. My favorite part of the day during the warm season is walking through the garden. This daily ritual is when I…
The Fairy Rose
Among the meadows of the countryside, from city noise and tumult far away…There is a spot which lovingly I prize, for there a fair and sweet old-fashioned country garden lies….
English Bluebells in the Cottage Garden
The Bluebell is the sweetest flowerThat waves in summer air:Its blossoms have the mightiest powerTo soothe my spirit’s care. Emily Bronte English Bluebells in the Cottage Garden, May 16, 2023….
The Cheerfulness of Narcissus
The Cheerfulness of Narcissus, April , 2023. Daffodils have never been a flower I cared much for. Personally, I don’t find them a good fit for a romantic cottage garden-…