And The Wind Came!!! August 1, 2024 | 2 Comments | Garden, Life, Weather Yesterday, I was in my home office at about 4:45pm and I looked out the window. It has been oppressively […]
Spring in the Garden May 20, 2024 | No Comments | Garden Ahh, fresh air, summer sunshine, and digging in the dirt. The last couple of days have been ideal for finishing […]
Tornadoes April 27, 2024 | No Comments | Garden, Life, Weather Yesterday was interesting and devastating for so many because of all the tornadoes. When I had my first tornado experience, […]
Saying Goodbye to my Old Friend, the Wisteria July 8, 2023 | 3 Comments | Garden, Life Long ago, when we first built our deck and pergola, I had a romantic notion. I dreamed of a vine […]
Walk with me thru Cheekwood Gardens June 27, 2023 | No Comments | Antiques, Garden, Inheritance, Life, Travel Cheekwood Gardens is located in Nashville TN. I first learned about this garden while watching episodes of Antiques Roadshow on […]
The Trouble With Voles! May 18, 2023 | No Comments | Garden, Life In working my way thru planting season and yard clean-up, it would seem that we have yet another issue. We […]
At last, a new fabric for the deck! July 25, 2021 | No Comments | Antiques, Architectural Salvage, Collecting, Decorating, DIY, Fabric & Upholstery, Garden, Life, Restore, Salvage Several years ago on arriving home from Charleston SC I went over and purchased new furniture for the deck. What […]
The Power of the Garden July 8, 2021 | No Comments | Collecting, Garden, Life I woke the other morning, looked at the clock and no power. Hmmm. Looked at my dumb smart watch and […]
How to Restore a Victorian Ginger Bread June 26, 2021 | No Comments | Architectural Salvage, Collecting, DIY, Garden, Restore, Salvage So excited my Florida daughter is in town. I haven’t had a chance to see her yet, she and her […]
Vintage Ship Sails Again June 18, 2021 | No Comments | Antiques, Architectural Salvage, DIY, Garden, Salvage Rescued from the rooftop of my parents home this weathervane proudly sails again!!! Many years ago my dad was on […]
Gardening or Peace June 10, 2021 | No Comments | Garden, Life At 5:20 on a Thursday afternoon there isn’t any place in the world I’de rather be than in my garden. […]
It’s Blue Pomegranate Time May 29, 2021 | No Comments | Antiques, Collecting, DIY, Garden, Salvage Every year my girlfriend and I go to a garden walk at the home of The Blue Pomegranate. This is a […]
Creating a 4:00 Snack Under the Tree May 3, 2021 | No Comments | Garden, Life Last week was a week of beautiful weather with temperatures in the high 70’s and low 80’s. Today well back […]
Marble, Mirrors & Corbels – Salvage for the Garden July 11, 2020 | No Comments | Antiques, Architectural Salvage, Collecting, Garden Anything can create inspiration. I remember sitting with my Dad on the Patio in Aurora New York at Mackenzie Childs […]
