Since I spent the entire day mowing the lawn and working in my garden (it’s 8pm now), I thought I would write about all my gardening projects. Last summer, I spent most of the time replanting grass primarily in my backyard. I had a yard and a half of loam delivered to my driveway, and… Continue reading My Spring 2023 Garden
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Updating My Old Homestead
I had already started writing a makeup review, but today turned out to be a big day around the old homestead. Actually, it started last week or really 5 months before that. The Saga of the Loam Back in May, I ordered 2.5 yards of a loam/compost mix (in other words, dirt) delivered to me.… Continue reading Updating My Old Homestead
My July ’22 Garden
It’s almost 10pm, and I am exhausted after a very long day of gardening and hiking. So instead of a product review, I will show you a few pix from my garden. Because Jeff has been in and out of the hospital three times over the past 5 weeks, I haven’t had as much gardening… Continue reading My July ’22 Garden
I’m Back with Tulip Pix from Holland!
Well, our trip trip to Amsterdam and Holland is sadly over, but we have lots of great memories and photos. I know this is a beauty blog and not a travel blog, but – if you’re interested – I’d like to share some of the highlights from our Dutch trip over the next couple of… Continue reading I’m Back with Tulip Pix from Holland!
Garden Pix and Beauty Blogazons Weekly Roundup 18 July 2015
Another summer week has flown by. I wish time would slow down at this lovely time of year. I grow perennials. My garden is at its peak, and unfortunately, that means fewer flowers from now on, boo hoo. But I thought I’d show you photos of some of my lilies in bloom. Most of the… Continue reading Garden Pix and Beauty Blogazons Weekly Roundup 18 July 2015
Garden Pix & Weekly Roundup 7 June 2015 Beauty Blog Coalition
This week, my friend Sue and I stopped in at Long Hill to see the gardens at the peak of spring bloom. They did not disappoint! Here are a few pix from our visit. Today, I finally finished weeding, mulching and doing some trimming of the shrubs in my formerly very overgrown side garden. It… Continue reading Garden Pix & Weekly Roundup 7 June 2015 Beauty Blog Coalition
Garden Pix & Beauty Blogazons Weekly Roundup 5/30/15
This week flew by, and actually, all of May did too. So happy that we’ve been finally experiencing some warm weather in Massachusetts. And my gardens are trying to make up for lost time. Here are a few pix of my front garden with the mid-spring shrubs and flowers in bloom: flox, azalea, Gibralter azalea… Continue reading Garden Pix & Beauty Blogazons Weekly Roundup 5/30/15