woo-hoo!
My first iris of the year has bloomed! It’s one of the new ones I bought last summer. I can’t find the label that tells me its name, but isn’t it gorgeous?! Bearded iris are my alltime favorite flower. Woo-hoo!
woo-hoo!
My first iris of the year has bloomed! It’s one of the new ones I bought last summer. I can’t find the label that tells me its name, but isn’t it gorgeous?! Bearded iris are my alltime favorite flower. Woo-hoo!
Wall Decoration!
Hi, this is my first post here! My name’s Aimee Marie & I’m from London. My boyfriend has just bought me some AMAZING stuff from IKEA including a bookcase & desk & lots of pink/red accessories and bits & pieces.
Wall Decoration!
Hi, this is my first post here! My name’s Aimee Marie & I’m from London. My boyfriend has just bought me some AMAZING stuff from IKEA including a bookcase & desk & lots of pink/red accessories and bits & pieces.
Orchids
This is my first time dealing with a brand new oncidium spike and I am excited. Is there anything I should do for the plant like take it away from the window? I heard you should move oncidiums from the
Orchids
This is my first time dealing with a brand new oncidium spike and I am excited. Is there anything I should do for the plant like take it away from the window? I heard you should move oncidiums from the
My home in Colorado Springs, CO
Ah, the power of home decor/interior design. I was doing my cruise through my usual home sites and blogs and this entry from Centsational Girl really struck a cord with me. To quote her: “One thing strikes me quite often
My home in Colorado Springs, CO
Ah, the power of home decor/interior design. I was doing my cruise through my usual home sites and blogs and this entry from Centsational Girl really struck a cord with me. To quote her: “One thing strikes me quite often
It’s cold and rainy but. . .
Spring is definitely on the way. I’ve got proof! The year before last I planted about 20 tulips and only 5 grew. This past fall I put down more and hoped for the best. Well… I could be wrong but
It’s cold and rainy but. . .
Spring is definitely on the way. I’ve got proof! The year before last I planted about 20 tulips and only 5 grew. This past fall I put down more and hoped for the best. Well… I could be wrong but
a freshening of my bedroom
i got rid of my ugly blue and white plaid flannel sheets yesterday. not completely rid of, but i bought new ones. my comforter is dark purple, so they didn’t quite look put together anyway.and as part of my "make
a freshening of my bedroom
i got rid of my ugly blue and white plaid flannel sheets yesterday. not completely rid of, but i bought new ones. my comforter is dark purple, so they didn’t quite look put together anyway.and as part of my "make
Veggies
As I probably wrote too many times before, I’m a big proponent of the Grow Biointensive method of growing food, following the pree 1985 compost recommendations. Its amazing how closely you can plant if you use three inches of compost,
Veggies
As I probably wrote too many times before, I’m a big proponent of the Grow Biointensive method of growing food, following the pree 1985 compost recommendations. Its amazing how closely you can plant if you use three inches of compost,
new layout
I’m from Portland, and live in Student Housing. I’m lucky enough to have a one bedroom apt and no roommate. Recently I bought a new bookcase to house my library and rearranged to suit it. Here are some pics of
new layout
I’m from Portland, and live in Student Housing. I’m lucky enough to have a one bedroom apt and no roommate. Recently I bought a new bookcase to house my library and rearranged to suit it. Here are some pics of
From over the fence
It is still raining here today and has been forcast to be worse tomorrow. The have given severe weather warnings for torrential rain and possibly thunderstorms. So, to try and cheer myself up i have been looking at all my
From over the fence
It is still raining here today and has been forcast to be worse tomorrow. The have given severe weather warnings for torrential rain and possibly thunderstorms. So, to try and cheer myself up i have been looking at all my
Plant or Weed ID: Purslane
Need an ID please. I’ve been throwing seeds out here and there and not keeping track of them. Does anyone know if this is a weed or something I’d want to keep? Looks like leaf miners are about. Ugh. In
Plant or Weed ID: Purslane
Need an ID please. I’ve been throwing seeds out here and there and not keeping track of them. Does anyone know if this is a weed or something I’d want to keep? Looks like leaf miners are about. Ugh. In
My newly rearranged room
I just rearranged all my furniture in my room, to make it look more open. I’ve also been working on cleaning it, but it’s still really cluttered because it’s a small room and I have way too much stuff, plus
My newly rearranged room
I just rearranged all my furniture in my room, to make it look more open. I’ve also been working on cleaning it, but it’s still really cluttered because it’s a small room and I have way too much stuff, plus
I’m in zone 5
I need to identify this ornamental grass I see a lot of this grass around town. Can you help? It turns completely tan in the fall and leaves tan tufts at the top all winter, then in the early spring
I’m in zone 5
I need to identify this ornamental grass I see a lot of this grass around town. Can you help? It turns completely tan in the fall and leaves tan tufts at the top all winter, then in the early spring
Well, I thought I’d take one for the team….
I guess I’ll pop the community’s cherry! I really wanted to hold back posting until I changed my sewing/computer room to my liking, but for now…just tell me what you think so far? hopefully everyone else will join the bandwagon….
Well, I thought I’d take one for the team….
I guess I’ll pop the community’s cherry! I really wanted to hold back posting until I changed my sewing/computer room to my liking, but for now…just tell me what you think so far? hopefully everyone else will join the bandwagon….
A few pics and a few questions
Has anyone else noticed that the veggie plants are all off schedule this year? I planted Cabbage, Broccioli, Cauliflower, Bok Choi, Pak Choi all at the same time this year, some plants I grew from seed, others I purchased, and
A few pics and a few questions
Has anyone else noticed that the veggie plants are all off schedule this year? I planted Cabbage, Broccioli, Cauliflower, Bok Choi, Pak Choi all at the same time this year, some plants I grew from seed, others I purchased, and
Kitchen Details
I tend to take pictures of the “whole” room – large angles so you can see everything. I thought it would be fun to attempt a bit more creativity. So – here are some details of my kitchen: footnotes: 1.
Kitchen Details
I tend to take pictures of the “whole” room – large angles so you can see everything. I thought it would be fun to attempt a bit more creativity. So – here are some details of my kitchen: footnotes: 1.
Question about lily bulbs
Hi guys!I went to Whole Foods today and discovered a huge lily bulb sale – $1.99 for what used to cost $11.99! What could I do but to buy 4 bags of this treasure…. Here comes the question – what
Question about lily bulbs
Hi guys!I went to Whole Foods today and discovered a huge lily bulb sale – $1.99 for what used to cost $11.99! What could I do but to buy 4 bags of this treasure…. Here comes the question – what
My flowers
I’m so excited, my lillies have started flowering and so has everything else. Observe: Can anyone identify the plant in the middle with the purple bell flowers?
My flowers
I’m so excited, my lillies have started flowering and so has everything else. Observe: Can anyone identify the plant in the middle with the purple bell flowers?
Please identify this bush!
I don’t know what color the blooms were, sorry. It’s pretty tall, possibly a tree rather than a bush.
Please identify this bush!
I don’t know what color the blooms were, sorry. It’s pretty tall, possibly a tree rather than a bush.