Botanical Dyes using Rose Petals 'n Herbs
The idea of using flowers and herbs for BOTANICAL DYES is not a new one. In fact, plant dyes have been used for 1000s of years in...
Growing a garden from nothing .. or the multiplication effect!
One of the joys of gardening is creating something lovely out of tiny seeds, or seemingly lifeless stems. The art of propagating...
Why Heirloom Roses?
With the move back to sustainability, there has also been a movement toward old fashioned or heirloom flowers. For those of us who grew...
The Winter Gardener .. Finding Treasure
Gardening in a climate with four distinct seasons, after gardening in a sub-tropical climate, brings home the reality of Winter. While...
A Garden Journey down Memory Lane
This is a very personal journey of childhood garden memories that traverse the past, the present and into the unknown future. And this...