Life’s Little Pleasures

Life’s Little Pleasures

Just came in from being in the garden, trying to get some fall clean up started, when the unexpected buzz of a hummingbird whirled around my head.  The gate to my garden is draped in a trumpet vine where two of these little beauties decided to chase one another...
A Garden Is Where The Soul Feels At Home

A Garden Is Where The Soul Feels At Home

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A Bigger, Better Tomato Plant

With the garden finally planted, and the weeding underway, I finally have time to post about how I’ve been planting my tomato plants the past few years. I first like to cut off the first few stems from the bottom of the plant.  This is the entire area I will...
Valley Adventure – The Stonecrop Gardens

Valley Adventure – The Stonecrop Gardens

 Yesterday, we spent a wonderful afternoon in yet another Hudson Valley gem – the Stonecrop Gardens; one of my 2015 Summer Bucket list items – exploring secret gardens. Stonecrop was the home of Anne & Frank Cabot and became a public garden in 1992....