Birthdays are a wonderful thing, most of the time, well all of the time actually. My birthday and my sister-in-law’s birthday are two days apart so we planned a little outing to celebrate. We both are at the point in our lives where we have enough “stuff”, in fact she and my brother are in…
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The Graham Thomas is an old rose with a beautiful, buttery color to it. It is has been described as being a “bright or vibrant” yellow, but I find ours is consistently a softer color, slightly darker than butter. It blooms dependably year-after-year and has popped out some new blooms now that our heat has…
A hand-painted pot can add a personal touch and artistic flair to the garden. This is a typical, Terra-cotta pot painted with acrylic paints. I am currently exploring making my own milk paints for painting pots, so that I feel comfortable planting edibles in them. The picture below shows a couple of pots painted with…