A Life of Whimsey

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...

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...

It is Spring!

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

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...

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...

I’ve got flowers!

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

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...

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...

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....

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...