I’m in the Potting Shed, enjoying the peonies ‘last hurrah’ along with roses that are blooming! And as it’s the first Friday of the month, I’m joining my blogging friends for Floral Friday. You’ll find their links for more floral inspiration and flower therapy at the bottom of this post! I cut the last peonies…
With the arrival of spring, I’m ready for flowers and all things garden. . . Well, maybe not pollen. ;) And I’m waiting not-so-patiently for Mother Nature to get the ‘memo’ that winter is over! Peonies are just starting to sprout. . . And I’m looking forward to their fragrant blooms arriving in May. I…
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…
Fall is my favorite season and I’ve been counting down the days anticipating its arrival. I’m so glad it’s finally here! We had a teaser of fall weather a week ago, but in typical North Carolina-fashion, summer is back and here to stay for a while. Upper 80 degree temperatures this week and into next, means…
Hello September. . . I’m so glad you’re here! I’ve been waiting not-so-patiently for your arrival. I’m ready for cooler temperatures. . . Looking forward to your colors and textures. . . Fall boating and picnic weather. . . Fall Pontoon Picnic The Flavors of Fall Picnic Leaf peeping. . . Beautiful orange sunsets. . . The arrival…
I love seeing and hearing the bees buzz and bumble about the garden. . . I chalked up my Potting Shed door with a favorite quote by Elizabeth Lawrence: “The hum of bees is the voice of the garden.” A garden with bees is a happy garden. . . Bees on sunflowers . . .…
The Earth laughs in flowers and I’m celebrating Earth Day with a little giveaway in honor of wildflowers and pollinators. Of course if you’re a gardener, every day is Earth Day! Wildflowers are essential to the survival of the pollinator population. Pollinators such as bees, hummingbirds and butterflies are vital to almost all crops and plants…
We’re enjoying some welcome 70 degree temperatures our first week of spring that has my palms itching to dig in the dirt! Our frost date is April 15th so I’m biding my time and satisfying my craving for flowers with spring bulbs. . . Hyacinths and Daffodils and chalkboard blooms on my Potting Shed door. I was able to…
The best part about Valentine’s Day is the abundance of fresh flowers blooming in the grocery stores. Flowers feed the soul and these Baroness Roses home stopped me in my tracks when I spied them. They’re joining hydrangeas, lavender carnations and pink & white alstroemeria for a tote full of posies! I purchased this adorable tote bag that I…
Thank you for all your visits, comments, shares and Pins in 2016. I’m still amazed you find the time to visit my blog and little Potting Shed! I’m bringing you a little flower therapy on a cold January day when it’s frigid outside and you might be covered in snow! Here’s look back at how I potted, puttered, played around the Potting…
