Amateur Gardener

Rudbeckia hirta - Black-eyed Susan, also  called Brown-eyed Susan among other names. It has really taken off this year. It is the Mary...

Newberry Festival daylily always blooms for me on the 4th!! Had a new visitor to the bird feeder. I think he or she might be a Dow...

This beauty is Lady Georgia. Persian Market is a 1998 All American Daylily selection and is a rebloomer! Decatur Apricot ...

The strawberries are really looking good this year. Lettuce from last year went to seed and has come up all over the strawberry patch and...

I started these double Columbine from seed in Feb 2012 and have babied the seedlings and now am rewarded today with them blooming! I have...

When we first bought the house in 2010 Trying to make the well house not stick out like a sore thumb. Today ...

The living fence is slowly coming along. I can't decide whether to shape into a box hedge or leave them bushy. Before photo ...

I just love this time of year - everything is new and green. In Texas when June arrives, everything begins to look a bit raggedy and stre...

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...