WHY ARE TEXAS BUGS SO BIG? I don't even know what this is but I know I'm going to be outside forever. Seriously, we have to burn the house down now. :kiddingnotkidding:
Category: gardening
My Texas Life is Changing
Not the blog, my actual life. Let's back track a little bit shall we? The last entry was a farewell to my precious Dez. While I didn't intend to take a hiatus as long as I did, I ended up needing a little extra time. I still have trouble understanding that she's gone and late… Continue reading My Texas Life is Changing
Mums and Roses
As we carefully watch our budget while still trying to make some improvements at home, we headed out today (on a Saturday - what were we thinking?) to look for a few items for our foyer. This also meant a couple of mums for the front porch. Eventually I'd love to get a couple of Adirondack… Continue reading Mums and Roses
A Tree for Me
I have some garden space to work with in the new house and in that new garden space I have some trees! I have no idea what to do with trees or even how to identify them. and so I will probably get to some research over Labour Day weekend. I'll also have to spend some… Continue reading A Tree for Me
No Zone Like Zone 7
It's nearing the end of summer, my second summer in Texas. This year I decided I would try out some of my Zone 4 skills in the dry hot unknown that is my zone 7 rental. I started slowly; indoors with seeds. I chose plants that I thought would do well and for a while they… Continue reading No Zone Like Zone 7