FOTD: Green and Bubbly In My Garden!

I’m definitely ready for days of wine and roses again! Or wine and green plants too! Cee’s Challenge is all about bringing a little beauty and color into our daily lives. Who wouldn’t be in favor of that? Challenge rules, why not join in? 1. Feel free to post every day or whenever you you…

Flower of the Day: Tulips

Tulips are one of my favorite Spring flowers, but in my neck of the woods they last about three days and then it is way too hot for them! So few folks plant them and when they do they dig up the bulbs every year and start with fresh bulbs for the next season.  When…

Flower of the Day: Sweet Peas

  I am enchanted with sweet peas! I think they are a must in every cottage garden, hopefully that includes mine! They are so delicate looking, with the curly-cue tendrils, and their fragrance is heavenly! I became enchanted with them when I kept seeing them in the English gardens. I bought the sweet pea holders…

Flower of the Day: Hellebores

Hellebores are my favorite winter/early spring flower! They are also called the Winter Rose, Christmas Rose and Lenten Rose, although they are not related to the rose family. I love this plant because it looks so good in my Woodland Garden, and blooms so early and then has an attractive leathery foliage the rest of…

Flower of the Day, February 11, 2017

Here is a very unusual flower! I think it may be one of a kind! I found it in a flower garden in New Orleans! This is just one of the flowers to be added to Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge.