I am in Love with Bulbs !!

Each time I watch a bulb bloom …..I am so amazed.

This amaryllis bulb bloomed late this year but gave us such a nice burst of color in our front hallway when everything else outside was dormant.



Sweet Winter Paperwhites Ring in a Happy New Year !!

Every year I force paper whites during the Thanksgiving weekend so I have a bouquet of fragrant winter beauties blooming in time for the Christmas holiday.

The bud is exquisite and a true miracle in itself.  It is simply amazing to me how any bulb can produce a flower.

These smiling paper whites are a member [...]



Sweet Paperwhites in Full Bloom

This year I grew the most incredible paperwhites but the best part was sharing them with my sister-in-law Debbie who was visiting from Scottsdale.  She enjoyed taking pictures of the different stages the flowers were in as much as I did.   I got them planted late this year so they did not go into [...]



Christmas Blooms – Exquisite !!

Red Lion Amaryllis
Christmas 2008
This year I planted a Red Lion Amaryllis Bulb for Christmas and it is just breathtaking.  It was so much fun to watch it grow each day and I was just amazed at this miracle.
I found a good video of Martha Stewart demonstrating how to plant Amaryllis Bulbs and pasted it below [...]



Paperwhites

I promised Marcie that I would post a picture of my paperwhites from last Christmas.  However, this year the time has totally gotten away from me and I just got them started lat week.   To make this arrangement, I start with a shallow glass bowl and fill it with red gems.  Next I placed about [...]



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