Beyond the Garden Gate



A peek at some of the species that visited various flowers within our garden this Summer.


August 10, 2014







A look beyond the gate to our vegetable garden.

August 13, 2014


  Morikami Japanese Gardens


Our visit to the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach, Florida

 August 25, 2014






 The Perilous Garden Photo Shoot

A look at a scarey little visitor in our flower garden



September 8, 2014 









Guess what these two plants
that grew from our compost
pile are 

September 24,2014



                           
         
               
            



  The Changing Garden View


A look at the various garden views we've had this year

October 7, 2014








Despite the date on the calendar and the changing colors of the leaves on the trees, our flower and vegetable gardens refuse to recognize that it is autumn

October 27 ,2014





We were blessed with some warm autumn temperatures that yielded late season color and blooms, but a new sprinkling of November snow may be a sign of the colder weather and inherent glitter that the next season bring

 November 14, 2014 





 



The weekend bought a lot of ice and dangerous road conditions, but we were also greeted with some colorful flowers and some surprising out of season blooms

January 19, 2015








                      




Despite a long winter and some recent cold weather and snow flurries, there are some colorful signs that indicate spring is finally here

April 23, 2015







A look at the early growth  in our raised herb beds as we prepare the rest of the garden soil for the plants that will be added in the coming weeks

April 30, 2015








My Secret Weapon for Gardening Success

Today I'll share my favorite secret weapon for gardening success

May 8, 2015







 


 Sharing some of the sweet scented lilacs from our yard, a look at the promise of new life that spring offers, and a sneak peek at a future craft project that will be featured

May 13, 2015







Some sweet photos and a great video of the hungry baby birds that  were in our garden this year, with a bit of reflection on how quickly the day of an "empty nest" arrives

June 15, 2015







 

Come see what is growing our vegetable and herb gardens this year
July 6, 2015  






 


The Summer Flowers are Blooming 

A view of the many different colorful blooms that are enhancing our yard this year

July 14, 2015 
  


    
                                            


Jersey Tomatoes

Our backyard is living up to the New Jersey nickname, The Garden State, by producing plenty of delicious Jersey tomatoes, both in the garden and in some creative locations as well.

August 3, 2015

 

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