“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.”
John 14:27
We often start Sunday with a sunrise but we were greeted one morning this week by a “bodacious” dahlia and it looked quite sunny!
Some of our crepe myrtles have been spotty and unusual in the way they’ve bloomed, and a bit late also. We wondered if anyone else has noticed something similar on crepe myrtles?READ MORE
“Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.”
Romans 12:10
Hello sweet friends and Happy Thursday! Welcome to the garden as we celebrate one of summer’s most perfect flowers!
I have been a fan of zinnias forever…
…their colors are amazing. This one looks like the petals have been waxed!READ MORE
“Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.’”
John 7:38
Happy Tuesday dear friends. I sure hope everyone is well and staying cool. So many of you are asking about the cottage. It was completed last Friday and now it’s time to furnish and decorate. Yesterday, I tried to do a little local shopping for the first time since the beginning of the virus. So many of the shops and national retailers had extremely low stock, in other words, not much to choose from. The process of buying online will take longer, but it is ok. I will keep you posted.
In my opinion, sunflowers are one of the happiest flowers. We plant seeds every year and are always excited to see their big yellow faces!
Mammoth sunflowers live up to their name…
…this giant among sunflowers can grow up to twelve feet with large dinner plate size bloomREAD MORE