Category: Gardening

Decoration Dilemma

The holidays are gone, but don’t throw away those living decorations! Maybe you were gifted a Christmas cactus or Hawaiian Christmas tree and who didn’t

December 30, 2015

Southern Holiday Tradition

EVERGREENS HAVE long been part of our southern holiday decorating schemes. Long before the Christmas tree became a popular tradition in the newborn Americas, people

November 30, 2015

Savoring the Holidays

IF YOU ARE from the South, you know one of the most popular holiday ingredients is the pecan. It is used to make sweet desserts

October 30, 2015

A Rake and a Journal

COOL BREEZE AND CRISP AIR, lots of color in the trees—what a perfect time for…the rake! Now I bet you were thinking football and that

October 1, 2015

Backyard Bed and Breakfast

THE DAYS ARE growing shorter and every now and then, a cool breeze gives us a tingle. Preparations begin for all the excitement fall has

August 31, 2015

Summer’s Heat Can Be Inspirational

AUGUST HAS ARRIVED and guess what?! We are halfway through the summer heat! August is really a month the reluctant gardener hates to be in

August 1, 2015

Sunshine on My Shoulder

JULY IS A MONTH of independence! School is out, kids are home and vacations are in full swing! The garden is full of green and

June 30, 2015

Color Your Garden Now

AS THE BEAUTIFUL COLORS of spring turn into summer green, wouldn’t it be nice to peek out at the garden and see a burst of

May 29, 2015

Mother, May I…?

HOW MANY OF YOU remember that childhood game? Okay, maybe I am dating myself, but I remember playing and taking steps forward and back, hopping

April 28, 2015

Gardening

The Doorway to Spring

Spring arrives in March, but somehow April always seems to be the month we begin to crave that fresh start. The garden begins to really

April 6, 2015

Gardening

Cloak Your Garden With Color

WINTER BEGINS TO FADE and our sights are focused on new, fresh designs for spring. As gardeners, we look to the landscape and the bare

March 2, 2015

Indoor Festivity

FEBRUARY ALWAYS brings lots of festivity—parades, Valentine’s and good food and friends. It’s doubtful you will be spending time in the garden unless it happens

February 1, 2015

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Category: Gardening