Florida greenery (picture heavy)

Florida greenery (picture heavy)

I got out the camera yesterday and took some pictures. I took some pictures of my garden (what there is of it) but I also took some pictures of six plants around my yard that I was hoping to get

Florida greenery (picture heavy)

Florida greenery (picture heavy)

I got out the camera yesterday and took some pictures. I took some pictures of my garden (what there is of it) but I also took some pictures of six plants around my yard that I was hoping to get

The wild ones keep coming…

The wild ones keep coming…

but of the morning glories I planted this was one of the last before what is now spent vines…. Happy Fall Everyone :)

The wild ones keep coming…

The wild ones keep coming…

but of the morning glories I planted this was one of the last before what is now spent vines…. Happy Fall Everyone :)

I’m so excited!!!

I’m so excited!!!

We are officially closing on our house tomorrow!! I am so excited. We have another month in this dumb apartment but that gives us time to redo the carpets. It looks as if at one point in time they were

I’m so excited!!!

I’m so excited!!!

We are officially closing on our house tomorrow!! I am so excited. We have another month in this dumb apartment but that gives us time to redo the carpets. It looks as if at one point in time they were

The bishop

The bishop

.The lovely red dahlia is the Bishop of Llandaff,it has taken me years to find this one.It is a stunning colour and well worth the wait. It seems to be coping well with all this heavy rain which is more

The bishop

The bishop

.The lovely red dahlia is the Bishop of Llandaff,it has taken me years to find this one.It is a stunning colour and well worth the wait. It seems to be coping well with all this heavy rain which is more

Plants – Plus

Plants – Plus

When I went to set my new caladium into the ground this morning I found a hitchiker in the pot. Do you think it’s something worth keeping? Also wondering if this is an off-shoot of that pesky mulberry tree. It’s

Plants – Plus

Plants – Plus

When I went to set my new caladium into the ground this morning I found a hitchiker in the pot. Do you think it’s something worth keeping? Also wondering if this is an off-shoot of that pesky mulberry tree. It’s

Update on plants

Update on plants

Thanks for everyone’s advice on my last post, a lot of them were dead on. The sad looking little chard is almost the strongest looking plants in the bunch now. However, now that I’ve transplanted them and they’ve been growing

Update on plants

Update on plants

Thanks for everyone’s advice on my last post, a lot of them were dead on. The sad looking little chard is almost the strongest looking plants in the bunch now. However, now that I’ve transplanted them and they’ve been growing

Weds in my new orleans garden- it’s daylily time!

Weds in my new orleans garden- it’s daylily time!

Photo heavy Daylilys flowering maple (this plant is only around 6 inches tall) blue daisy against a backdrop of star grass lifecycle of a little gem magnolia blossom fuzzy bud out of the fuzzy shell starting to open full blossom

Weds in my new orleans garden- it’s daylily time!

Weds in my new orleans garden- it’s daylily time!

Photo heavy Daylilys flowering maple (this plant is only around 6 inches tall) blue daisy against a backdrop of star grass lifecycle of a little gem magnolia blossom fuzzy bud out of the fuzzy shell starting to open full blossom

back again

back again

Hey..I posted a few pics of my room before, but since then, I’ve put up some gingham curtains and acquired my lovely cd lockers from Ikea. Hope you like the pictures :) I vowed to clear my room of stuffed

back again

back again

Hey..I posted a few pics of my room before, but since then, I’ve put up some gingham curtains and acquired my lovely cd lockers from Ikea. Hope you like the pictures :) I vowed to clear my room of stuffed

oh dear…

oh dear…

hiya, i’m working on a kid’s allotment project in manchester, uk. we’ve just started planting things out and noticed that all the things that have been in the soil for over a week have started to develop patches on the

oh dear…

oh dear…

hiya, i’m working on a kid’s allotment project in manchester, uk. we’ve just started planting things out and noticed that all the things that have been in the soil for over a week have started to develop patches on the

Coltsfoot?

Coltsfoot?

I’ve got some wild flowers in my garden and I’m not sure of their name. The flowers always come before the leaves and the leaves are huge but I have no pics of them yet. They live in a rather

Coltsfoot?

Coltsfoot?

I’ve got some wild flowers in my garden and I’m not sure of their name. The flowers always come before the leaves and the leaves are huge but I have no pics of them yet. They live in a rather

Flower Question

Flower Question

My neighbour has these growing in his yard, only they have little white flowers on them. Can someone tell me what sort of plant this is?

Flower Question

Flower Question

My neighbour has these growing in his yard, only they have little white flowers on them. Can someone tell me what sort of plant this is?

A shared apartment

A shared apartment

Hi! My name is Karin, I am 22 years old and live in Göteborg in Sweden. I live in a shared apartment with three others. I recently posted in ourbedrooms so sorry if you’ve seen my room twice but I

A shared apartment

A shared apartment

Hi! My name is Karin, I am 22 years old and live in Göteborg in Sweden. I live in a shared apartment with three others. I recently posted in ourbedrooms so sorry if you’ve seen my room twice but I

Hydrangea help

Hydrangea help

Yesterday I noticed the petals on my hydrangea are bubbling. Should I be worried? I have never seen one do this. Sorry for the quality…I didn’t bring my camera to work. Thanks!

Hydrangea help

Hydrangea help

Yesterday I noticed the petals on my hydrangea are bubbling. Should I be worried? I have never seen one do this. Sorry for the quality…I didn’t bring my camera to work. Thanks!

My basil is burning!

My basil is burning!

On a lark, over a month ago, I decided to plant some basil seeds in a pot. I had also planted some basil seeds in a few seedling cells along with tomatoes and cauliflower (which is super spindly, but that’s

My basil is burning!

My basil is burning!

On a lark, over a month ago, I decided to plant some basil seeds in a pot. I had also planted some basil seeds in a few seedling cells along with tomatoes and cauliflower (which is super spindly, but that’s

Emma. 14.

Emma. 14.

I am going to get my room redone soon, but for now I’m quite proud of how its turned out. The walls are going to be painted grey and I’m going to get thick black carpet. That’s also a folding

Emma. 14.

Emma. 14.

I am going to get my room redone soon, but for now I’m quite proud of how its turned out. The walls are going to be painted grey and I’m going to get thick black carpet. That’s also a folding

Here comes Santa Claus…

Here comes Santa Claus…

I drove to LA Reynolds Garden Center last week and bought a pack of 2 Santa Claus dahlias to give my mother for an early birthday present. Isn’t Santa Claus fabulous?! I also picked up my mother’s day gift: 3

Here comes Santa Claus…

Here comes Santa Claus…

I drove to LA Reynolds Garden Center last week and bought a pack of 2 Santa Claus dahlias to give my mother for an early birthday present. Isn’t Santa Claus fabulous?! I also picked up my mother’s day gift: 3

Blooming Cactus

Blooming Cactus

Here is my blooming cactus. As you can see, it is getting to be quite a size and the flowers are hot pink. They are very like straw flowers. Here is a picture of my flowering maple. I brought it

Blooming Cactus

Blooming Cactus

Here is my blooming cactus. As you can see, it is getting to be quite a size and the flowers are hot pink. They are very like straw flowers. Here is a picture of my flowering maple. I brought it

The Community Garden (allotment)

The Community Garden (allotment)

Photo is 5 of the six beds of my commutity garden plot. The area is said to be loaded with deer, so I leaned towards veggies that they wouldn’t bother. Left to right, row 1 partial visible is potatoes as

The Community Garden (allotment)

The Community Garden (allotment)

Photo is 5 of the six beds of my commutity garden plot. The area is said to be loaded with deer, so I leaned towards veggies that they wouldn’t bother. Left to right, row 1 partial visible is potatoes as