Amateur Gardener

My granddaughter went with me to the garden center and this is what she picked out. I've never really looked much at succulents - but...

We bought an RV last fall and my hubby wanted it in the backyard. My question is how do I make a beautiful garden when this is staring me...

A beautiful bi-color zinnia. The big box store had these labeled as bell peppers when I bought these last spring - they turned out t...

This is a Natchez Crepe Myrtle. This is my favorite of the white crepe myrtles. It seems to grow really fast and have masses of white blo...

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Brandywine, an heirloom tomato, picked today. It was the largest tomato I have ever seen. This is our first year to grow this one. B...

I knew Elainealope iris was a rebloomer, but here in North Central Texas, I've never had one rebloom for me. I guess the conditi...

I liked the white zinnias some much in my garden last year, I planted them again. I received a Double Delight rose for Mother's Da...

Red Volunteer Daylily. The flower on this one is about 6"across. Chorus Line daylily Tigress daylily Ch...