BBs Blog

I am very excited to see some of the iris and perennial lilies are coming up, and have a very good attitude about growing. Seeing at least some of the many bulbs I planted coming to life makes me hopeful the others soon will. I also have some daffodils I bought at Lowe’s that were [...]

With one small cascading pot fountain in the corner of the front border, two frog themed ones in the north border, and some suet hanging around as well, the front yard birds are singing in delight these days. As I sat quietly in the living room one afternoon listening to the birds singing in the [...]

My days right now are revolving around the sun. Or rather, revolving around staying out of it as much as possible when working in the yard. That’s why I begin my daily gardening routine each morning in the front yard. As I chase the shade around the house each day to water the plants I [...]

Mother would be so proud of me. I actually broke down this year and bought myself one of those straw sun hats. Mom was always trying to get me to wear one of those when I was growing. But, I hated wearing hats back then. Oddly enough, as I have worked my butt off in [...]