I found seeds for blue sweet peas at Bachman’s this year and they finally bloomed! I’m in love.
Category Archives: Garden
June Garden Photos- Colorized
I wanted to do some colorized photos of some of the things in our garden. I think the different perspective can help one notice things about a plant they normally wouldn’t. above: yarrow above: painted daisy above: cabbage above: sweet peas above: glimpse of a pansy in hanging basket above: delphinium above: the name of [...]
June 1st Delights!
We had some things ripen and open on the first of June. The first delight was my iris. I bought some of these a few years ago and I really hope they spread. I think they are gorgeous! Next we had some radishes that looked ready to be pulled up . . . but nobody [...]
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Last week, the kids and I packed up the car and took a trip 45 miles east to visit the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen. First we stopped in Waconia. What a beautiful little town! I sort of have a dream of living there now. The downtown sits up on a hill overlooking the gorgeous [...]
May Garden Update
Phlox Azalea Unknown/Forgot Found Mushroom Hen and Chicks Columbine Cabbage Lily of the Valley Icelandic Poppy Strawberry Patch Gnome found a mushroom


