
Photographed in different lights.
The same plant.
Hellebores are also named Lenten Roses





Photographed in different lights.
The same plant.
Hellebores are also named Lenten Roses




It was a dark Friday morning when I stepped out to photograph the dusting of snow. The temperature was 34 degrees F.







My friend Vincie suggested her cousin Gloria send me this unusual azalea blossom photo today. I can see why! It’s unique.
Two colors in a single blossom.
I looked up bicolor azaleas but they are not like this amazing blossom.
We’ve not had a hard frost yet and it’s been warm for November
If any of you gardeners have experienced this phenomenon, I hope you’ll comment below. Thanks


Fried Green tomatoes recipe.
A visit with Laura and Roy to Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Columbus Ohio.


















About as late in October as you can get. October 29th in the front garden

My friend Tookie grows these gorgeous geraniums on her front porch. The other day she was readying them for winter.


A few years ago I told her about the method that knit designers Arne and Carlos use to winter their geraniums. Here’s their video on How We Store our Geraniums in Winter
Pelargonium/Geranium














Fortunately I have a friend who has an abundance of garden tomatoes.