Did you know?

by Leslie Cox; Monday; March 18, 2024

Did you know…

                     …. Iris means “rainbow” in Greek, and Iris was goddess of the rainbow in Greek mythology?

Iris reticulata 'Harmony'

 

 

Quote of the Week

by Leslie Cox; Sunday; March 17, 2024

May your troubles be less. And your blessings be more.
And nothing but happiness come through your door.

 ~ Irish Blessing

Sadie welcomes you to our garden

Teaser Tuesday

by Leslie Cox; Tuesday; March 12, 2024

A new offspring of this delightful spring plant, Pulmonaria longifolium ‘Bertram Anderson’, has appeared in the garden. It even has a single tiny flower bud which will be adding its beauty to these blooms.

Pulmonaria longifolium 'Bertram Anderson'

Did you know?

by Leslie Cox; Monday; March 11, 2024

narrow-collared snail-eating beetleDid you know…

                            …this beetle is a Good Guy in the garden?

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Quote of the Week

by Leslie Cox; Sunday; March 10, 2024

“In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish’d dove;
In the Spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.”

~ Alfred Lord Tennyson

Iris reticulata 'Harmony'

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