I love my traditional white and purple passion vine. I was excited to add a crimson version to my garden.  It has been blooming prolifi...

 This is my current centerpiece. I loved the battery operated candles, so I bought another one while they were still 1/2 off at Hobby Lobb...

 As I was puttering in my yard on June 30, I noticed a large number of Gulf Fritillary caterpillars on my Passion Vine.  It was covered wi...

  During the winter months here in South Texas, my Gerberas really shine!    I think I will be looking for more to add to my small but ...

I know I am WAY behind in updates! We went to the Texas Renaissance Festival the Sunday before Thanksgiving. This is our big purchase! We ...

I thought I would share a few photos from the garden. We have not had freezing temperatures yet in South Texas. Y'all c...

 Hello again. It has been quite a while since I've posted. I've been MIA for several reasons. First I have been busy. Second, my l...

May is a busy month for teachers and gardeners! Being both, I have not found much time for blogging! I want to share a little of this and ...

I haven't had a fall/winter garden in years! The start of school, followed by the time change make it difficult for me to find the tim...

Radishes and spinach are doing well in my garden! I have beets, carrots, lettuce, Romanesco and cauliflower growing as well. I would have ...

 I stopped in at our local TSC (Tractor Supply Store) for some laying crumbles the other day. Look what I found. Gardening ankle boots! In...

My bottle tree is full unless I add some more big nails. The problem is that I am continuing to have empty wine bottles that I hate to thr...