6/19/07 Pix of our garden
Hello, all, first post to The Gardener The three H’s that I hate about living in the mid-Atlanti. Hazy – Hot – Humid. Bah. We are having to water daily, as it hasn’t rained in what seems like weeks. The
6/19/07 Pix of our garden
Hello, all, first post to The Gardener The three H’s that I hate about living in the mid-Atlanti. Hazy – Hot – Humid. Bah. We are having to water daily, as it hasn’t rained in what seems like weeks. The
My musings on rain barrels and catchment systems
I’ve been thinking a lot about rain catchment systems lately. I know you’re probably thinking, why in the world would you need to catch rain when you live in the rainy PNW? Well my friends let me give you my
My musings on rain barrels and catchment systems
I’ve been thinking a lot about rain catchment systems lately. I know you’re probably thinking, why in the world would you need to catch rain when you live in the rainy PNW? Well my friends let me give you my
Narcissus
I’ve planted 5 narcissus bulbs indoors – in a flower pot with tiny stones and water… And here’s the first flower for this spring… before the spring… They are supposed to bloom in groups of 5-6 flowers for each bulb…
Narcissus
I’ve planted 5 narcissus bulbs indoors – in a flower pot with tiny stones and water… And here’s the first flower for this spring… before the spring… They are supposed to bloom in groups of 5-6 flowers for each bulb…
A spammy post
I am discovering that “not getting around to it” can be a good thing when it comes to gardening. Mulching is one of those things. I had no idea that moss rose would self seed. I’d only bought one plant
A spammy post
I am discovering that “not getting around to it” can be a good thing when it comes to gardening. Mulching is one of those things. I had no idea that moss rose would self seed. I’d only bought one plant
Garden pr0n!
Buddleia charging! Should be blooming any day now. Blackfoot blackfoot daisy hitching a ride Good day to hang out on a coreopsis flower, I suppose, but it’s not very good camouflage. rainy day lushness Foreground to back: oregano, daisy, blackfoot
Garden pr0n!
Buddleia charging! Should be blooming any day now. Blackfoot blackfoot daisy hitching a ride Good day to hang out on a coreopsis flower, I suppose, but it’s not very good camouflage. rainy day lushness Foreground to back: oregano, daisy, blackfoot
Living Room Detail Pictures
More of me playing with my camera… footnotes: 1. Bless the Loose Change 2. Study 3. Leisure Reading 4. Soft Chenile 5. Traditionally Modern 6. Love my matching-blue blanket 7. Finial 8. Helen Keller quote plaque 9. Reading Material 10.
Living Room Detail Pictures
More of me playing with my camera… footnotes: 1. Bless the Loose Change 2. Study 3. Leisure Reading 4. Soft Chenile 5. Traditionally Modern 6. Love my matching-blue blanket 7. Finial 8. Helen Keller quote plaque 9. Reading Material 10.
My jumbled garden
Some dusk pictures of my jumbled, crazy backyard garden. Because it makes me happy! View from under my Lady Banks arbor one directionView from the other direction artichoke about to be swallowed by (soon to be thinned) borage raised bed
My jumbled garden
Some dusk pictures of my jumbled, crazy backyard garden. Because it makes me happy! View from under my Lady Banks arbor one directionView from the other direction artichoke about to be swallowed by (soon to be thinned) borage raised bed
Plant IDs: A Tree and a Vine
The first is a tree I found growing along my fenceline and transplanted. It’s come in quite nicely this year, and a friend of mine id’d it a couple of years ago as possibly a hickory. Second is a vine
Plant IDs: A Tree and a Vine
The first is a tree I found growing along my fenceline and transplanted. It’s come in quite nicely this year, and a friend of mine id’d it a couple of years ago as possibly a hickory. Second is a vine
Identify this vine!
(you can right click view image to see them bigger) They have the prettiest berries ever! Bright blue!
Identify this vine!
(you can right click view image to see them bigger) They have the prettiest berries ever! Bright blue!
Indoor Gardens
Like many here, I have a fairly extensive outdoor garden, but my real passion is interior environments featuring curiosities like desert succulents, epiphytes, mosses, shade plants, bog orchids and especially insectivorous plants. I like to make my house as much
Indoor Gardens
Like many here, I have a fairly extensive outdoor garden, but my real passion is interior environments featuring curiosities like desert succulents, epiphytes, mosses, shade plants, bog orchids and especially insectivorous plants. I like to make my house as much
Tulips again
I just can’t help but post these again :) I received these tulip bulbs last year, because the website I ordered some special type of oxalis was out of stock for these, and instead they decided I’d like these tulips.
Tulips again
I just can’t help but post these again :) I received these tulip bulbs last year, because the website I ordered some special type of oxalis was out of stock for these, and instead they decided I’d like these tulips.
I conquered Ikea all by myself
Even though I never posted pictures of my current room due to lack of proper photographs of everything, I will show you the latest addition to it: It’s just a simple Ikea Billy bookcase of half height, but I put
I conquered Ikea all by myself
Even though I never posted pictures of my current room due to lack of proper photographs of everything, I will show you the latest addition to it: It’s just a simple Ikea Billy bookcase of half height, but I put
Dried herbs and houseplants
Since some of you seemed to like my photos, I thought I’d post a few more. I take them anyway, it’s nice to have a place to share them. :) Dried lavender. More lavender. Camomile flowers spread out to dry.
Dried herbs and houseplants
Since some of you seemed to like my photos, I thought I’d post a few more. I take them anyway, it’s nice to have a place to share them. :) Dried lavender. More lavender. Camomile flowers spread out to dry.
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.
4 garden pictures from New orleans (Zone 9)
Rose George burns in bloom A red rosebud I love this daylily Rabbit eye blueberries getting ready to be eaten. We can only grow a very few types of blueberries here because of the heat, most don’t go to zone
4 garden pictures from New orleans (Zone 9)
Rose George burns in bloom A red rosebud I love this daylily Rabbit eye blueberries getting ready to be eaten. We can only grow a very few types of blueberries here because of the heat, most don’t go to zone
Monday July 21st, first fruits for Valley of Heart’s Delight
We are nearly latitude 38 here in San Jose, CA…. And Monday I had my first tomatoes to pick (we were out of town and stuff across the weekend or I suspect I would have not waited until they were
Monday July 21st, first fruits for Valley of Heart’s Delight
We are nearly latitude 38 here in San Jose, CA…. And Monday I had my first tomatoes to pick (we were out of town and stuff across the weekend or I suspect I would have not waited until they were
bohemian bedrooms?
I’ve had the same black and white color scheme for about 3 years now and I’m dying for color. I really like the look of bohemian themed bedrooms but after Googling away; I didn’t find anything I was happy with.
bohemian bedrooms?
I’ve had the same black and white color scheme for about 3 years now and I’m dying for color. I really like the look of bohemian themed bedrooms but after Googling away; I didn’t find anything I was happy with.