To start with, flowers were not the only way to make an impact. Foliage was very important in the mass plantings. First is the variegated shell ginger with knockout roses. The next photo shows variegated shell ginger with macho ferns in front. I have a few of these plants, and this year, I will make sure to group them all together for a bigger impact.

There are places where you can rip open a pack of seeds and sprinkle them upon the ground in all sorts of fantastic combinations and they will grow into stunning displays all on their own. I dream of such a place. This is my adventure of gardening in Nevada. Welcome to Gardens in Desert. Saturday, June 23, 2012. Red, Yellow, Orange. I have alot of cherry tomatoes, but the large ones are struggling with my watering issues! Laura Gardens in Desert.

Have you ever felt that the wind has gone right out of your sails? Looking back over past posts the Linzi who wrote them was really happy and embracing life. She has been gone for a while now.

Monday, May 30, 2011. I should have taken a picture of this last year before I planted it. Many of these will probably become too. Large for their space here, but I like a full look to begin with and will thin the plants as needed. Sunday, May 15, 2011. Friday, May 13, 2011.

We always have multiple yard projects going and this will serve as our garden journal. We also add various animals to our developing small farm yearly and plan to update their antics as needed. Best Agrarian Blog, Best Homestead Blog, Best Idaho Blog. Wednesday, May 12, 2010. The testosterone took fourteen days to clear their system and now they love each other again.

A Chicken With Her Head Cut Off. The everyday goings on in my head, my family, my life. Tuesday, March 17, 2015. I was saddened to see a crushed snail shell. To think that I killed one has really upset me. Wednesday, December 31, 2014.

The day-to-day goings on of our corner of the world.