Lady of LaMancha

My favorite iris is an oldie - Shah Jehan from 1932. It may not be the largest of irises in my garden, but it is more refined, without al...

Well, the roses in the front garden are starting to do their thing, and I have been spending more time just sitting, looking and smelling. ...

We have been quarantined at home since March 12th, and that has given me ample time to spend in my garden. Not work in the garden, mind you...

 

Frustration has reigned in my garden this month.  We have had exactly 1 day of rain this entire winter.  As a result, certain areas of the g...

Over the years, I have found that our almond trees can bloom anywhere from late January to early March.  I attribute this year's Marc...

Once again, the mimosas are in bloom.  And, once again, it's that time of year when I dream of having one of these beauties in my garde...