Archive for August 2009

August 6, 2009

 

The daisy, close up.

A Large Family (Daisies)

Daisies are members of the Compositae family, which consists of 950 different genera and over 20,000 species.

August 13, 2009

 

A gorgeous bouqet of read and orange freesias.

Build a Bouquet

In the dog days of summer, walking through the garden is certainly preferable to working in it.

August 20, 2009

 

A big pink flower.

Reinvention With Mother Nature

We can learn some of life's major lessons in our gardens. For example, we learn the inevitability of change as nothing is ever static in nature.

August 27, 2009

 

Close up of a pink perennial, sweet pea.

Invasive Sweet Pea

Annual sweet peas are delightfully fragrant and come in a variety of colors. However,...

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