I had an excuse Monday, but my only excuse yesterday was that I was kind of lazy, and got the new weed whacker, so I wanted to play with that and didn’t plant anything. I’ve been lazy, but I can’t say the same for the Virginia creeper around the pond. It’s been rather busy, and […]

I was late getting home yesterday because I had an appointment with the chiropractor. The glorious, wonderful chiropractor who fixed my neck, prescribed ice for the inflammation, and got rid of my headache. Anyway, I didn’t accomplish much, but nearly as much after work as I’d done in all of last weekend because I was […]

I accomplished very, very little this past weekend because Saturday was a “throw up my coffee and spend the entire day with ice on my head”, and Sunday was “Dragging my arse, still have a dull ache behind my eye, and have to do laundry.” After I threw up my coffee on Saturday, I felt […]

Fingers crossed that I get blooms this year!

I went outside at lunch and (with B’s permission, of course) scored some really nice, cushy moss from beside the building next door. I put it here and there on rocks in the pond. I hope it grows well; it’s a different kind from the stuff that grows over by our gradge, and very pretty. […]

I went out at lunch yesterday in search of some yellow flowers to break up the pink and purple in the NoMo bed. I got four Rudbeckia ‘Goldsturm’, but I also caved in and got four ‘Sombrero Salsa Red’ coneflower. I doubt they’ll be as popular as the purple ones, but they are pretty, and […]

I knew it was going to rain on Saturday, so when I got home from work on Friday, I planted the ‘Baby Sun’ coreopsis I’d just got, and the four ‘Balmy Purple’ bee balm I’d had for a while. Both in the NoMo flowerbed. I was up fairly early on Saturday, and it was raining, […]