Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more vital searching. – Emily Carr Spring has arrived in all her glory. Amazing what blue skies and sunshine do for the soul! I simply had to get out and go for a…
‘Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade.’ – Rudyard Kipling I am so excited to have a new garden design…and it is going to be totally awesome. BUT, in my great planning…there is not going to be enough time to do all the preparation and lay it out…
“The cherry blossom tree is truly a sight to behold, especially when it is in full riotous bloom. There are several varieties of the cherry blossom tree, and while most of them produce flowering branches full of small pinkish-hued flowers, some of them produce actual cherries.” Homaro Cantu One of the exciting things about living…
“I love spring flowers: daffodils and hyacinths are the ultimate flower for me. They are the essence of spring.” Kirsty Gallacher Even when the skies are not blue, daffodils that explode with color before all the leaves on the trees are out remind us that spring is here, and spring arrives each year with true…
“The significance of the cherry blossom tree in Japanese culture goes back hundreds of years. In their country, the cherry blossom represents the fragility and the beauty of life. It’s a reminder that life is almost overwhelmingly beautiful but that it is also tragically short.” Homaro Cantu This beautiful tree is just outside our garage…