A life of whimsey

Apr 18, 20131 min

Bursting at the Seams.

We are bursting at the seams these days. Plants have taken over nearly every corner of the house, not to mention all the other things...

Mar 27, 20132 min

Planting begonia tubers

It’s going to be a busy day in the Workroom. My friend Marlene is coming over with her two girls. They will craft and play (at least, we...

Apr 7, 20091 min

It is Spring!

The sun is shining, I’m in my t-shirt and jeans and. . . I’m in the greenhouse! Bliss.

Sep 11, 20081 min

Serendipity

You remember don’t you? Tamara (http://thegreenhousediaries.blogspot.com/) and the Big Guy were out for a seminar and left behind all the...

Apr 19, 20081 min

Disaster!

This is what happens when you don’t keep track of the weather forecast closely. I’ve been able to leave these pansies out for the last...

Apr 16, 20081 min

I’ve got flowers!

Here’s a peek at what is bloomimg under my lights. . .

Mar 13, 20081 min

Treasure!

One day late I’m afraid but I spent most of yesterday (when I wasn’t working) sleeping. I’ve been feeling under the weather lately and it...

Feb 26, 20082 min

Mistake number one

Well, as promised here is the story of my first mistake regarding my seedlings. ( And if past experience is any thing to go by, it is...

Feb 19, 20081 min

Time to fertilize!

How exciting is this? Take a look at how quickly my plants have grown. . . These plants have already sent out their second set of leaves....

Jan 4, 20082 min

Potting up Sedum Cuttings

Last fall I took cuttings from the sedum in my garden. I’d like to tell you its variety, but I can’t remember. Darn. I know it’s not...