Morning Report: Hibiscus Gift
Thanks to our friend Gale Lyman for the perennial hibiscus plant pictured here. Karl and I planted it on Saturday near our accessible home entrance. This plant will reach twelve […]
Morning Report: Fall Roses
Pleasantly surprised to see this peach rose in full bloom along the wheelchair-accessible!!! rose arbor, I placed my coffee cup on a nearby log, stepped towards the rose and bent
Morning Report: Autumn Awakes at Koi Pond
The koi and goldfish have grown quite a bit this season, thanks in part to Karl, and his hand-made bamboo net protection. The orange, yellow, red, and pink fish colors
Morning Report: Color Bursts!
The Joe Mac MacIntosh tree offered two bright red apples this morning. Several other apples and pears are still ripening; I hope they’ll still be visible and available on the
Morning Report: Backwoods Portal Opened!
Karl and I worked this past weekend to open up a view of the Lily Pond, from the Fairy Garden, just to the right of our kitchen porch. We enjoy
Morning Report: Eating Greens
Collards and kale, chopped and sautéed with garlic, onions, olive oil, salt and pepper is a super tasty and healthy side dish for breakfast, lunch, or dinner (if you can
Sunrise Group Enjoys Garden Tour & Picnic
Sunday morning, August 9th, I left early the “Giving Back to Caregivers” weekend retreat at Adelynrood (a retreat center up the road), to prepare with Karl our gardens for our
Miss Honey and Portulaca
Miss Honey is staying cool this summer, enjoying shady spots under trees and shrubs and lazing ’round on the lawn. She’s a good sport to pose with flowers-in-bloom. We learned