I love fruit, just about any type, but I have to say that my favorite fruit is definitely the strawberry! I can’t get enough of strawberries. They’re so cute, red, sweet & tart at the same time, & they just make me happy. And, as it turns out, I liveContinue Reading
We planted our garden at the end of May & I’m happy to report that it’s doing really great so far; we were away the first week in June & when we returned it had grown quite a lot in such a short period of time – I’m sure allContinue Reading
Ryan & I picked up an old, wooden RC Cola crate when we were in El Paso, TX last December & I thought it would make a great planter. So, we went herb shopping at the farmer’s market today & put it together & I think it has to be justContinue Reading
Mary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With silver bells, and cockle shells, And pretty maids all in a row. Since I was a little girl, I have loved flowers, plants, & gardens. Here’s a couple photos of me above in my Mom’s garden, in our backyard in Gatesville,Continue Reading
The day started early with a train ride to Hertfordshire so that Ryan could present a paper at the Design History Society Conference. Short of a parched mouth and lots of fidgeting, his paper presentation went well. Afterwards we went to the Hatfield House with Leslie Atzmon (Ryan’s colleague andContinue Reading
We spent last Sunday cleaning up our patio & it looks really nice! We had some plants that had seen better days & needed to be tossed & we also planted some new plants or replanted & cleaned out ones we’ve had that needed a little TLC. It took longerContinue Reading