Think you love your garden?
What have you demolished to make way for plants? (Seriously, I really want to know…)
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Tacca chantrieri
Notice the awesome whisker-like filaments below the flower head. The dark colored bracts and long trailing filaments are used as part of a “deceit strategy” to attract flies and other pollinators…
It’s a GIRL! (about 10,000 of them…)
My honey bees are finally here!
It was a rocky start… the bees didn’t take to their new home right away.
petal power
Traditionally, cultures throughout the world have used flowers and flower petals for many types of sacred practices.
I’m not as desperate forward as Cleopatra, and the last flower girl I saw in a wedding cried so hard she puked – but I do love using petals – almost everyday in fact.
Mint Madness
I’m so hot for mint right now… Maybe it’s because I’m filthy sick from a cold I’m guessing I got off a plane on the way back from Spain. The man sitting next to me was making love to (no joke) 6 Gin ‘n Tonicz only 3 hours into our flight.
Don’t want to toss your seed packets?
Me Neither…
Try using them as bookmarks!.
What are some fun ways you re-use your old seed packets?
glamorous gardening
A general feeling of – “Hell ya, let’s plant!” is in the air.
Sometimes – when I’ve had a real shit-tastic day, I put all the fun jewelery I have on, pour some vino, turn on a podcast, and do some gardening.
Mother’s Day in the Garden { sunset giveaway }
Since I’m addicted to anything dirty I thought I’d do a gardening theme (wow, how random!). I’m guessing your mom either loves to garden, to be in the garden or loves to cook… am I right?
