After yesterday mornings pictures, the rain started! And it's still coming down. We've had about 3" of rain in the last 24 hours, at times coming down pretty hard. The end result is that the pool is getting really full: The azaleas are in standing water: The back porch step area is collecting water (in … Continue reading Still Raining
Category: garden
Rain + Heat and a little sun =
FLOWERS!!!!!!!!!! And lots of them! I stepped out the back door this morning to find the gardens had bloomed virtually overnight. Either that or I hadn't noticed for a few days. This is what I found: And yes, the grass really is that tall.....and yes, there is that much weeding to be done.....and yes, I … Continue reading Rain + Heat and a little sun =
Sometimes it’s the simple things!
Sometimes it's the simple things that bring great pleasure. Like having the door open to hear the birds sing and feel the breeze: Or finding a ladybug in the pansies: The cheerfulness in a pansy flower: Or the velvety look of dew on a petunia: I hope you find a few minutes today to enjoy … Continue reading Sometimes it’s the simple things!