My late-August flower garden is awash in shades of pink. It makes me happy.
Michigan Garden – Pretty in Pink
Tag: sweet peas
A tour through my garden…..
While our part of Michigan has been in the seemingly unending grip of a draught, my work in the garden doesn’t end. Nearly every day I fill a wheelbarrow to overflowing with the removal of trimming and dead-heading those flowers now done with their spring and early summer showing.
Here’s a tour of my end-of-June garden….
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Easy Upcycle DIY
Being a foodie, I have countless bottles of herbs and spices. The other day, having emptied a bottle of Trader Joe’s red pepper flakes, I soaked off the label and thought hmmmm….this could make a cute little bud vase.
With the holes in the plastic top, I arranged some of the short stemmed peonies from the garden – perfect.
Today, I replaced the spent peonies with the newest garden blooms, my sweetpeas. With their thin stems, the little holes hold them upright making a petite and pretty bouquet.
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What’s Blooming in my Garden Today
I realize that I haven’t posted in nearly a week but I’ve been working in my garden like a woman possessed. Here’s an update of the profusion of color that is exploding in my world. It’s hard work but what a pay off, beauty abounds.
