We had the pleasure of doing another gorgeous wedding at the Green Bay Botanical Gardens. The products for these bouquets were sourced locally, with the only request that be in shades of orange and pinks. Can do! We love the endless opportunity to create based on what is looking best that day. The b ...
This corporation's color just happens to be tiffany blue. There are not many blue flowers out there so we chose to do blue wire accents in the vase with whimsical flowers on top. Spider mums, ladies mantle, nigella, hypericum berry, and the like are all included in this arrangement. {Does anyone els ...
Looking down from Deck --blue -purple Iris sibirica and yellow pseudacorus, blue Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder), and Hosta (and a bit of pink Aquilegia amid the Daphne caucasia Purple Iris germanica with pink Dianthus, pink Rhododendren, blue Nepata, chartreuse Alchemilla in the front side garden Clema ...
Here is a recipe I used the other day for a Dock Pudding using mashed potato instead of oatmeal or barley. Oatmeal’s better, but I can’t have it at the moment because of the beeping Lent challenge, oddly enough I never grew a field of oats last year, perhaps I should try this year in case I ever hav ...
Just a few more weeks: daffs and peach tree bloom simultaneously in April MARCH is mud season in the Hudson Valley, raw, wet, and long. If I lived here full-time, I’d probably have to shoot myself right about now, but for remembering what’s to come. After gardening on this property for seven years, ...