My kind of hummer: The hummingbirds are always very active in our yard this time of the year. So cute and fun to watch.
Category Archives: Starter Home Gardening
New Feeder Friend
I have a new friend that has found my bird feeder. Yep, a chubby-bunny chipmunk. He is hilarious to watch, so I don’t mind that he stuffs his cheeks 20 gazillion times a day:)
Around the Garden 2
Other blooms in our yard this year (you will see I am not good at identifying them:) : Yellow Daylilies I believe these are Salvia I believe this is a Gerbera Daisy Autumn Joy Sedum (I think) ‘Homestead Purple’ Verbena In the courtyard I have a liatris (I think), dwarf gardenia, a blue mop-head hydrangea, …
Around the Garden
I finally feel like we are almost there in our yard. I have moved plants and dug out plants and planted new plants every spring and fall since we moved in 3 years ago. I have been trying to put like with like, put plants in the best places for their sun tolerance, and trying …
Weekend Projects: Mulch and Faucet Sprayer Update
Other than getting the whole house insanely clean for our cookout, we tackled a few projects around the house this weekend. On Friday, Bradley put down a ton of pine straw on the hill in the back yard. It looks so amazing! I had zapped the weeds on the hill with Round Up and pulled …
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