An April Day in the Garden

Paul and I walked around in our garden today and found so many beautiful buds and blooms.

David Austin Rose

Rose I bought for $5.00 in Tyler, unknown variety

Don Juan Climbing Rose on “Helen’s Arbor”

Day-lily along the pathway

The bud on the unknown rose – see bloom above

Peony – beautiful every year

Bud of Don Juan Rose on [...]



A Look Back at a Magnificent Visitor

Tonight I came across a picture I took of a grasshopper that visited our garden on August 30, 2008.  As there has been nothing to post about recently with all this winter weather and in extreme anticipation and celebration of Big D rounding the turn towards the most anxiously awaited spring in P&B’s Garden History [...]



Roses and Raccoons

Today I actually got home when it was light out !!! and I got to see my roses blooming…………………What a treat !!

………and then tonite Paul and I saw this guy come around for food……..good thing kitty was not around ……



Belinda’s Dream and Generation Y

This summer I was working on a project for my industry.  My daughter moved in with us for a few months and through her I learned the latest technology and marketing skills which helped me fulfill this huge initiative for my profession.
Through the eyes of this young Gen Y’er, who clicks the mouse much faster [...]



Lizzie in the Mums

What a beautiful day in the garden today !!  Love the carpet of leaves and found this lizard in the mums.  So happy to have Rachael home with us this weekend.



Flowers and Friendships Continue to Bloom Year after Year !

This rose produces a beautiful array of blooms every year and never fails me, just like my friendship with my two special friends Carey and Wendy.  This weekend we had a wonderful time on a girls trip to McKinney, TX, great shops, great food, lots of laughter and wonderful memories.  [...]



Football, Flowers and Falling Rain

It’s hard to believe that football season is here and Da Bears and Da Boys are already back !  It was so good to see Paul watching the game today and not working in the yard !
I could not resist the beauty of the blooms today as cooler temperatures have brought delight to my [...]



My pot sprinklers are back !!

After a long, hot summer with no sprinkler system, Paul got the last part finished today and my pots are back in business.   Enjoy these yellow knockouts mixed with carefree rose in orange.
Thank you Paul and hope you can play golf next weekend !!



Mr. Lincoln Always a Favorite

This rose is for my special friend Marcie who always enjoys seeing Mr. Lincoln Rose blooming at my front door when she stops by.



A Warm Summer Night in Bedford

Yellow is such a warm, happy color and tonite when I got home I found such an exquisite array of rose buds and yellow canna blooms, that I just had to share the moment with you.  Happy Day !!



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