Growing up, I remember my grandmother always talking about plants. Her antique table was covered with african violets that she had rooted from friends plants. Her front yard contained colorful zinnias by the hundreds every summer and her back yard, although small contained many perennials that had been passed down to her, as well as some beautiful rose bushes, one that she rooted herself and named after my daughter Ashleigh, a baby at that time. She took trips all over the country and to… Continue

Finally started my perennial seeds tonight.. including double flowered hollyhocks in rose, yellow, burgundy and peach as well as Siberian Blues Dianthus. Next I will be starting strawberry foxglove, white rose campion, potentilla, 3 types of delphiniums, gaillardia arizona sun and goblin, perennial sunflowers, white hardy hibiscus, raspberry swirl dianthus and many more. I have a case of Spring fever and over 3 ft of snow on my flowerbeds! What are you all doing to stay sane?