We’ve had some gloriously warm days and the green is returning. The forest is slowly waking up and full sap trucks are running up and down the road. I love…

Things in bloom…. For the 400+ daffodil bulbs we planted last year, I only planted 40 tulips. Why? Everything wants to eat them. I might do a bed inside the…

Remember all those bulbs we planted last fall? The magic has begun, here are a few of my very favorites….. Photos of single flowers top to bottom: I never really…

Dreaming of nettle and wild ramp/leek soup. This is the second spring I’ve transplanted wild ramps from the back of our property to the creek near the house. It’s a…

Late spring blooms (technically) since it’s before the official beginning of summer. The peonies are showing off despite the constant rain and the yellow irises we planted last year are…

The weather is warming up each day and the green is taking over, the new double tulips are showing off, lots of sweet wild things are showing up here and…

Mid spring and everything is starting to turn green. Trout lily, trillium, and hepatica are popping up in the woods. We planted ramp seeds down by the creek. The apple…

Last fall the girls helped me plant a couple hundred bulbs with me. I picked some deer resistant + naturalizing bulbs so we could plant them down beyond the garden.…