Monday, July 23
A Rainbow of Nasturtiums
One of the easiest flowers to grow in the garden is the nasturtium. Every year I save the seeds from my nasturtiums to plant the next spring. Often the plants self seed, but I usually buy a few packets of seeds to plant in addition to my saved seeds. I love being surprised by the variety of colors and patterns that emerge. Below are some of my favorites from years gone by.
A Walk Through Celia Thaxter's Garden at Prescott Park
While we were spending the day in Portsmouth recently, one stop was the recreated garden of Celia Thaxter in Prescott Park. I'd read he...
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It's the end of July and all my lupines have gone to seed. I collected the dry seed pods on a nice sunny day. Getting the seeds out of t... -
Road trips by nature necessitate the need for pit stops along the way. My family has taken many road trips over the years, so we've visi...