Insects in the Garden – The Good, the Bad, and the Interesting | Sharpshooter
A Sharpshooter is a type of Leafhopper insect that sucks plant juices from common host plants including potatoes, beans, lettuce, grapes, roses and many more.
A Caterpillar in the Garden
A short video documentation of our first caterpillar for the summemr. Our youngest granddaughter named this special caterpillar Emily. I like her name!
The Bird Garden: A Place of Rejuvenation
Yesterday, my favorite flower blooming was a white gladiolus but today…
Red Hot Poker Plant
A beautiful and unusual perennial plant for your garden. Adds interest to your garden with its 24 to 36-inch flower spikes.
Marvelous March! Gone Too Soon!
Spring is the time of the year where everything is budding and blooming at a rapid pace! I never know what I will find from one day to the next!
Come Walk with Me in the Garden
Southern Gardens – January in the South
In preparation for springtime, it is time to clean the flower beds and prepare the seedlings for planting in just a few short weeks. While on an “inspection” walk through the gardens, to my amazement many flowers and shrubs are budding and blooming early. The warm weather is waking them up from their winter nap!
BeeWinkle the Happy Carpenter Bee
A short video of a carpenter bee at work in the coneflower garden. He is harvesting the nectar and pollen. Close up view of the body, head, and legs helps find the difference between the carpenter bee and the bumble bee. My granddaughter named this carpenter bee “BeeWinkle!”
