They say good fences make good neighbors. Personally, I have a crummy fence and great neighbors, but since my fence doesn’t touch their property it’s probably irrelevant. But I digress… What I really want to point out is that a good fence also makes a great backdrop for flowers. Virginia seems to be full of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘flowers’
Flower Friday: Fences
Posted in Gardening, Travel, Vacation, tagged Biltmore, fence, flowers, timeshare, Virginia, Yorktown, Yorktown Victory Center on September 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Flower Friday: The Arrangement
Posted in Travel, Vacation, tagged Biltmore, flowers on August 5, 2011 | 6 Comments »
I realize I haven’t exactly been chatty lately, but right after returning from vacation I got sick. Sneezing, whimpering, coughing up a lung sick. I’m on multiple medications now and improving rapidly, but I decided to send myself virtual flowers. Since money is no object, I picked these: I saw them on our last day [...]
Flower Friday
Posted in Gardening, tagged flowers, Lavender on June 17, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I know, I owe you dinner–or a description of dinner, complete with info on how you can get it, too. But I’ve decided that on Fridays I should say it with flowers. These live at the edge of my patio. The one in front is lavender–I bought it at Lavender Ridge Farm on my Memorial [...]
Cape Abilities
Posted in food, Gardening, Vacation, tagged bees, disabilities, farm, flowers, tomatoes on June 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
When we arrived at our happy home for the week, we were greeted with one of these: We were charmed. And when we read about the group that assembled our bucket, we were charmed even more. They’re created by a group called Cape Abilities, a Cape Cod non-profit organization that provides jobs, homes and other [...]