Lady’s Mantle
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June to July
These are my favorite months in the garden. So many things are in bloom. Here are a few… Continue reading
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Steamy May and bee music
The hansa roses are now in full bloom and covered in fragrance and bee music. There is something so comforting about the gentle hum of bumblebees as they nuzzle pollen covered stamen. For some reason I like the bumblebees best. They are native pollinators and were here long before European honey bees were imported to Continue reading
About Me
I haven’t always been a gardener, but I have always loved gardens. It has taken 16 years to get my gardens into the shape they are today. And, I’ve had help. I’m 74 years old, have rheumatoid arthritis, and had a late stage cancer six years ago. I am, though, intrepid. I’m the kind of person who plods along, tailoring my goals as I go. Last November I had a long overdue knee replacement surgery and I’m hoping this spring, summer, and fall will be able to maintain and find even more joy working in all of my garden beds. Full disclosure, though. I have a garden guy who comes once a week to work in my gardens.
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