Greetings,We got our first touch of frost overnight last night. We still had a bunch of tomatoes on the plants, so Joe was able to get those picked last evening. We had a busy day. As I was cleaning up the kitchen for the night, I looked out to a lig...

Greetings,Last days of September already! Hard to believe, especially since it's stayed so warm here. We did have a couple days with some rain this week, some leaves turning & starting to fall...so, we had a hint of Fall. It has, however, returne...

Greetings,As for weather our way this past week, we had 2 cloudy days and even a little rain. We have had such a long stretch of sunny, dry, warm days, it was actually odd to see a grey sky for a day or two! We are back to sunny and summery temps aga...

Greetings,I kind of chuckled this morning in the car listening to the radio. The announcer was giving the weather and said it would be sunny and a high of 82 degrees today. Then, they followed that saying 'and that's what it'll be for the foreseeable...

Greetings,Happy September! Our dry and warm stretch has continued here. Getting to observe the butterflies, bees, and birds enjoying our gardens has continued to be great entertainment while we are sitting on our porch or deck! It never gets old.Ther...

Greetings,We've been enjoying such beautiful weather this week. Sunny days and cool mornings giving that hint of the season on the verge of change. We've been very, very dry here...the grass is brown and crispy, but the natives are staying strong. Wa...

Greetings,The gardens are a buzz with bees and butterflies! We have been enjoying spotting monarch caterpillars on our butterfly weed patches and watching all the action on the mountain mints from the bees is amazing.Joe just updated our "Beginner's...

Greetings,Oh, have we been loving this season of enjoying all the butterflies in our gardens! We've also been searching our butterfly weed for caterpillars and have started to spot some monarch caterpillars.It's such a treat & certainly inspires...

Greetings,One of the blooms we are currently enjoying is that of Compass Plant. It took a couple years to bloom, so this is the first time we are getting to enjoy it in this particular garden space in our yard.This native can reach 12 feet tall (with...

Greetings,We are getting to enjoy the business of the gardens full of various pollinators now. Lately, a treat during breakfast has been observing monarchs fluttering around the micro prairie in our backyard. I hope you are enjoying the same in your...