Happy New Year ! December was so busy that I did not have any time to post pictures on my website, so I am glad to be back in my routine.
Each year I force various varieties of amaryllis and paperwhite bulbs in water. I always have a lot of fun watching the bulbs burst out [...]
Ever since we moved into our house, Paul has envisioned a conservatory off the back porch area. This year, we came closer to that vision when Paul invented a temporary room to store our plants this winter instead of the garage. Now, I just love to go out to see my plants in bloom after [...]
On Saturday, I was planting pansies in just a sweater outside and today its snowing, but I am not complaining. Its January 8th and this is the first bad weather we have had here in Big D.
Yesterday I posted about my favorite amaryllis for 2010 the “Red Pearl”, but today the “Red Lion” was in [...]
As the song goes….”Everybody’s Working for the Weekend”…. When the weekend comes, we are overwhelmed with all the projects and things we have to get done in two short days. This morning as I was making my list, I reflected back on the last month of Christmas holiday festivities and realized there had not been [...]
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.
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 [...]
