Flinstone Chair! by Just Nick… TheGardenLady will be going to some Garden Shows this Spring. Besides wanting to see the creative floral displays, I am looking for ideas to decorate my garden. I...
Deer Tick (Ixodes scapularis) female, dorsal view by Michael Bok TheGardenLady would love to have a party in my back yard. But my back yard is not typical or usual in that it is across from a stream ...
Tree of Life in Spring by h.koppdelaney TheGardenLady is always searching for great websites that have to do with plants, animals and insects. I just discovered a great website for people of all age...
~Groundhog up a Tree~ by ~Sage~ Groundhog day just came last Tuesday. As you may know, the Groundhog – Marmota marmax saw its shadow and let us know that we will have more winter. Since my are...
Ume, Japanese plum by autan My favorite fanciful tree creators, Pooktre Tree Shapers, just notified TheGardenLady that they have put a new video on their website. This video shows how to propagate ne...
The 8th Annual Great Gardens & Landscaping Symposium Are readers of TheGardenLady interested in attending Garden and Landscaping Symposiums? Here is a site that gives information about one sympos...
Erica asked TheGardenLady to identify this plant in the photo above and below. TheGardenLady thinks the plant looks like a miniature or dwarf aloe. See here. But which kind is difficult to know. I ...
Image from John Scheeper’s Website Kitchen Garden Seeds One of the catalogs that this GardenLady has been poring over has been the John Scheepers “Kitchen Garden Seeds” catalog. But...
Poinsettia by kadavoor This is the time of year that many homes are enjoying the Poinsettia plant, euphorbia pulcherrima, that they either bought for themselves to decorate their homes for the holida...
A dear friend, Lynne, joined the Peace Corp and left sunny California and her beautiful garden to go to Botswana, Africa for a sunnier location and hopefully a new and beautiful garden. Lynne was sen...
781 Window Farm by dorywithserifs It is winter, brrrrr. Really fresh fruit and vegetables would really be a treat at this time of the year- not the limp stuff that is sold in even the best supermarke...
Kiev Flower Show, 2010 by Roads Less Traveled. It is that time of year again – for Flower and Garden Shows. An early one, starting on Thurs. Feb. 16th and running through Sun. Feb. 19 th is the...
TheGardenLady has seen and been amazed by photos of trees that have been shaped to grow in unusual and artistic shapes. About a year ago, TheGardenLady discovered the works of Tree Shaper, Peter Cook...
Flores de Mirabilis jalapa by floresyplantas.net 2012 has started off so wonderfully for TheGardenLady. Among the reasons it has been such a happy start to the New Year is an email that I received th...
Famous Rutgers Ramapo tomatoes by Chester Garden Club If gardeners are interested in getting the Rutgers Ramapo seed to plant in your garden in 2012, a tomato that is supposed to give you a taste of ...
HAPPY NEW YEAR by rkramer62 I want to wish TheGardenLady.org readers a happy new year, 2012, of Glorious Gardening. May all your gardening wishes and dreams become reality. TheGardenLady’s wish...
Queen Sophia French marigold closeup by OrganicNation In the last post, TheGardenLady discussed some of the flower part of the Burpee Seed Catalog. In this post, TheGardenLady will talk a little m...
Black Cat Petunia by Burpee Gardens When I was a little girl, the Sears Catalog was my dream/wish book. Now I am grown and I still have “dream/wish books.” Only now these books are seed a...
Mount of Olives flora_2197 by hoyasmeg As this holiday season has been approaching, I have been dreaming that it would be nice to go to the source of the holidays. I am a dreamer. Then I read this po...
In the last post, TheGardenLady wrote about Edible Landscaping, the American Horticulture Society’s pick for one of the top four best gardening books for 2011. To see the other books that the A...
I am sure that many of the readers are busy shopping for the holidays. Getting the perfect gift is the challenge. What should you get for the gardener? If your friend still likes to read books, there...
Deck The Halls! by Caro Wallis This is the second post in a two-post series on Hollies. You can read the first post here. Holly requires a moist but well drained moderately fertile, humus rich and s...
Holly and snow by Tambako the Jaguar This is the season when holly (ilex) is almost king. Who doesn’t love to see the shiny, dark leaves with the red (and black) and sometimes white, orange or ...
Wreath Closeup by kimncris In the last post, TheGardenLady talked about making wreaths out of vines. In this post, TheGardenLady is going to say a little about decorating the vines for your wreaths....
Dried Flower & Grape Vine Wreath by Tobyotter A pretty wreath can be created from vines. Various vines will work, but be sure that you don’t use poison ivy vine. Remember that poison ivy vi...
Rose parade 2010 Pasadena, Calif. by Sunriserjay In the last post TheGardenLady wrote a post about she’d love to see the Rose Parade in California. I just read in the Nov. 28th issue of the NY...
Rose parade 2010 Pasadena, Calif. by Sunriserjay A dream of this GardenLady has been to one day go to the Rose Parade in California. It sounds like the most beautiful parade in the world. I want to s...
White House tree by afagen December is the month for public Christmas Trees to be lit and Christmas Tree exhibits. Dec. 3rd seems to be the date many of the decorated trees are lit. TheGardenLady thi...
Dear Santa, The holiday season is approaching fast, so shopping has begun with a vengeance. I know that when I give gifts, I want the gift to be the perfect gift for each person; but I want the gift ...
Family Dinner by anoldent Once again, this GardenLady has been asked how to protect plants from all the wildlife that visit gardens and think they are their personal supermarkets. Sometimes it seems ...
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