Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden, Florida
I am not sure if tropical gardens would do well in the northeast, they are something I always look forward to seeing if we travel to the southern states, or in years past, to Hawaii, the Virgin Islands, and other similar places. But maybe the author of the following article […]
Archive for March, 2008
This is a plant that we saw growing in the wild and in gardens over a year ago when we took a driving trip out west to my husband’s family in Colorado.
The plants are abundant in the west and southwestern US and in Mexico. This particular variety of yucca is Yucca baccata, or “Banana Yucca” […]
The bee is the gardener’s friend because it goes from flower to flower, pollenating the flowers so that they can reproduce and multiply. They produce delicious honey, a healthy alternative to sugars, with antibacterial properties - the reason why it can sit indefinitely and mold will not grow on it.
But the Bee is a […]
Happy Spring!
I have been posting on a couple of my other blogs about how much this time of year means on a spiritual level, and will get a post on here sharing more about that on Easter, but today, just want to say that my dear hubby cleared the remaining leaves off our property.
Because of […]
This pretty picture of Shamrocks was the feature picture of the day on Webshots…I wander over there a lot as both my husband and son like to take pictures and post them to Webshots. But today’s picture was taken by Webshots user lilian101.
The name “Shamrock” is actually taken from the Irish word seamrog which […]


