Happy Friday! I’m sharing a look back at how I puttered, played and planted around the Potting Shed this past year, but first a ‘thank you’ for all your visits and comments in 2022! I’m still surprised and humbled that you find the time to visit my little blog and Potting Shed. My Potting Shed…
Happy Monday! It’s my favorite day of the month, when I join my flower friends for Monday Morning Blooms. You can find my friends’ links to their floral inspiration at the bottom of this post. We’re excited to welcome Jain, from a quiet life, who is joining us as a guest ‘Bloomer’ today! If you…
Happy Monday! Welcome to a little Halloween in August and another installment of Rod and Rowena’s adventures! In case you need one, here’s a refresher: Rod and Rowena are the skeleton crew at Hawthorne Gardens where Rod is the Master Gardener. Rod and Rowena came out of the closet early this year to to lend a…
Thank you for all your visits, comments, shares and Pins in 2020! I’m still surprised and humbled you find the time to visit my little blog and Potting Shed. My Potting Shed turned 8 years old in September. We built it in 2012 before I’d ever heard of the concept or term, ‘She Shed’. You…
Welcome to Hawthorne Gardens Wicked Beautiful Flowers. . . Established in 1831, specializing in black roses. . . dead or alive. Meet Rod and Rowena. . . Pull up a chair and have a seat as they are dying to meet you! Rod and Rowena are the skeleton crew at Hawthorne Gardens. Rod is an…
Happy Weekend! I hope you’re finding ways to stay cool and beat the summer heat! We escaped to the NC mountains for a Blue Ridge getaway several weeks ago. The High Country of North Carolina is a short two hour drive, making it a frequent getaway to enjoy the fresh mountain air with its change…
Make affordable supports for your garden flowers with this easy tutorial and tomato cage hack. Happy Wednesday! I have an easy DIY for my gardener friends. . . Flower Supports from a Tomato Cage! This post may contain affiliate links. For more information see my disclosure policy. The inspiration for this DIY came from Jardin…
Learn how to create a habitat garden to attract birds, butterflies, and other neighborhood wildlife. It’s fun, makes a positive difference and easier than you might think. May is my favorite gardening month, when the first flush of blooms appear and before the mercury and humidity collide to reach the ‘sweltering’ mark! And as it’s…
Thank you for all your visits, comments, shares and Pins in 2018. I’m still surprised and humbled you find the time to visit my little blog and Potting Shed! We built my Potting Shed in 2012, before I’d ever heard of the concept or term, ‘She Shed’. You see that first post, HERE. While I don’t actually…
Thank you for all your visits, comments, shares and Pins in 2017. I’m so honored you find the time to visit my little blog and Potting Shed! I’m bringing you a little flower therapy on a January day! Here’s look back at how I potted, puttered, played around the Potting Shed in 2017, with highlights from the months, seasons and holidays. Click…