Today I attended the Cleveland Botanical Gardens Flower Show and I thoroughly enjoyed myself. If you have time this weekend and you live in the Cleveland area, I would highly recommend that you bop on down and take a peek.… Read more ›
What do you see in this picture? A construction site? A huge pile of dirt? A convenient place for teenagers to make out? Me… I see free rocks. I bet some people are going, “So, what’s so big about free… Read more ›
Last night was the Open House for the grand re-opening of the Esperanza Garden on W25th St here in Cleveland. After a three year hiatus, the Cleveland Botanical Garden‘s urban garden has reopened to once again grow the ingredients for… Read more ›
FREE! FREE! FREE! Using this word in an advertisement is almost certainly guaranteed to get someone to sit up and take notice. Use this same word in conjunction with mulch and you will not only get gardeners to take notice,… Read more ›
It is still raining! Other than a few hour reprieve two days ago, this rain has been non-stop. And cold too. Ugh. I was glad for the rain, but now I am getting a bit stir dirt crazy. I am… Read more ›
It’s a beautiful day today and I plan on getting lots and lots done in the garden today. All without the ball and chains commonly known as glasses and contacts. I just had my three month checkup for the LASIK… Read more ›
She’s all alone in the world as far as anyone can see. She needs somewhere safe to raise her kids and she doesn’t have too much to work with. It’s a bad neighborhood for a single mom and her kids.… Read more ›
This is a volunteer pea. Honest to goodness! There are two of them in the old pea bed from last year (it’s a lettuce bed this year). I don’t think I have ever seen a volunteer pea in my life.… Read more ›
These are the seeds my kids and I grew from the Secret Fortune Beans thing they got for xmas. I was looking at them yesterday and realized that there was something anthropomorphic about them. IT’S EATING ME ALIVE!!!! LET ME… Read more ›
It was a nice day today. I think spring is finally here officially. Today I planted some Reticulata Iris v. Cantab from Simple Pleasures. I bought them at Hirt’s on my buying spree. I picked them up at the last… Read more ›