A Fairyland

Every heart holds a fairyland, wrapped in flowers, sweet-ladened air, where bees do their dance amongst forget-me-nots and lilies-of-the valley. … More

A Dash of Mirth

Into the wooden gate where boughs of roses dip, sweet-perfumed air crowned by an enchanted tree. Herein lies our own … More

Early Spring in the Garden

From dusk to dawn,Fairies dance and toilTheir marks left on the lawn,As plants poke from the soil. It’s still cold … More

The Gardens On My Travels~ A Photo Journal

How lucky am I, as a gardener, to have seen some of the famous gardens in the world and stumble … More

Pretty soon…

Today is all about planning the garden, the ‘Martha Stewart Knows Best’ show which I stumble upon while searching for … More

Fairies In The Garden

Pretty soon the ground will thaw and sleepy green tips of plants will be poking out to meet the sun. … More

African Violet

The African Violet, genus Saintpaulia, originally came from the eastern tropical Africa, in Tanzania and Kenya. I love them especially … More

Special Touch From The Garden

To those gardeners like me who brought their herbs in before the Winter, here’s another idea to add a special … More

My Happy Place

If the days are beautiful on my days off, I spend most of my time in the garden. Today, I … More

Garden Rooms

My garden is small but I have enjoyed entertaining my favorite people in it. In order to benefit from a … More

Bulbs for Spring

Year after year, I plant bulbs in colorful pots on our front steps come early Spring but I never told … More

The Fairies at Bottom of My Garden

Perhaps it’s the child in me or my love for flowers and fairy tales… whatever makes me do it year … More

Christmas Floral Arrangements Made Straight From The Garden

When my neighbor and friend told me that she hired a high-end florist last year to decorate her mantle and … More

My Four Seasons Gardening Tips (New England)

WINTER Every Winter, I read through my gardening books and plan ahead for the Spring. In a way, Winter is … More

A Gardener’s Journey

My love for gardening started when I was a young girl growing up as a navy brat at the Naval … More