Wednesday's Child

Yesterday a new home owner came to the Perennial Yard looking for "colorful flowers".  I have learned from experience to stop, ...

I found this quote on the GOOP blog and it is oddly comforting while actually disturbing.  I sometimes think things aren't really REAL. ...

Yesterday was a pretty okay day.  Some clouds.  Not really warm.  But good enough to invite people over and grill a bunch of vegetables (...

Each season I venture into the neighborhood Lowe's in search of these zinnias.  I saved seed from the ones I bought three or four yea...

G has been doing most of the "heavy" lifting around here, in the garden.  I did manage to get the beds properly put to bed in O...

On Sunday, I helped a number of elderly customers select plants for grave side remembrances for family members.  Each was visibly upset when...

Taking a table and reusing it for the bathroom--well, that's what the carpenter and I have been talking about.  Using what's here...

Yes, we had cooler temps and more rain last night and today.  But here it is 5 pm and, while wet outside--it isn't raining.  G and Ri...

This little cottage has bead board on the walls in each and every room.  To draw things together. do you think bead board would be able t...

I carried the storage boxes of size 14 and 16 clothing up to the attic "sewing room".  It was called that--the "sewing roo...

It's raining.  And it's colder than yesterday.  But my turnip seedlings are coming up in the garden and G said a few of the peas ...

From My New Roots blog.  It seems like everyone has made it and it turned out perfect.  Mine didn't. It's still wet inside and cr...

Yes.  This is the bath I want.  Bead board.  White. Windows.  A few rolled towels.  Window open. Flowers.  A shower with glass doors.  Ha...

 You get this picture because, well, because I am not tech savvy enough to get rid of it.  I think the floor here is awfully busy.  I can...

Today is all I can control right now. Today I noticed that G didn't cover the pansy container and now we have no pansies.  The deer...

I am tired.  My knees feel stiff.  It's cold.  It's raining.  I want to be out in the garden planting things. And, I will have to...

I think I can identify most of the plants (I am a professional--LOL) but I would have liked a plant list. I like the way all the dirt is ...

G has finally gotten the webbing he ordered off of E-bay.  We have two old aluminum chairs we drag out on the back porch (stoop) when the...

I have been looking for this image in all my journals.  I am going to make this for the Arts Are Elementary Fund Raiser this year.  I was...

This cute sign was sent to me from Germany.  Via an old friend.  Thank you!!!  I wish my greenhouse had a sign outside.  I think it would...