lilyfest continues…

The lilies in the lower garden have started to join in:

lilyfest 2024

The festival is upon us! Welcome to the opener for Lilyfest ’24! These are the opening acts for Lilyfest ’24. Sit back and enjoy coming attractions.

this week in the garden

things growing, projects moving along; here is this week in our garden: And finishing out the week: a gallery of things in bloom.

new things from this weekend

I have been remiss on posts about our garden this year, which is unfortunate because tons of great stuff is happening. Here is a photo dump of all the things I worked on this weekend: The lingering cool spring weather has made the last few weekend highly productive. It looks like we have another cool […]

today’s project:

I finished and planted a bed I started at the beginning of the month. It is across from the okra bed in front of the sitting patio on the far side of the garden. I began before the heat of the day, weeding, digging, adding topsoil, and setting border stones, gravel and pavers. I took […]

this month, in the garden

Here, enjoy a photo-dump of June’s progression in our garden:

more lilyfest, plus a walk through the garden

Lilyfest 2023 has hit its peak, with nearly all performers having taken the stage. Walking the garden after taking in Lilyfest, various wonders abound:

this week, in the garden

I have been busy in the garden: weeding, planting, tending, expanding. I have added two news flower beds, well, a new bed in front of the garden fence and expanded another behind it. The new bed is the first to break away from the garden fence line on the front side: The expanded bed is […]

lilyfest 2023!

today is opening day of lilyfest 2023!

today, in the garden:

Spring blooms have peaked and moved on. Join me on a stroll through our cattywampus garden to see what Early Summer has coaxed forth: The clematis is astonishing. The peonies are underway: The bearded iris have begun their display: Moving on into the garden: