Creating Interest

She has been gone two days now.  I'm full of sobs.  Not fair, not ever fair.  And yet, lucky for her that she went peacefully, in sleep,...

Many of the plants here have personalities.  Take, for instance this colonnade of the ornamental grass, Karl Foerster. Sometimes I ...

Carl Brandt and his helper, Jacob, are rebuilding our dock.  The grass along our part of the lakeshore is the favorite restaurant of several...

We grow a patch of peonies and irises off to the right side of our big daylily show in the back yard.  We bought some from Klehm's Song ...

We live on the shore of tiny Hidden Lake, on a property shaped like a wide slice of pie that slants down from the street to the water.  Our ...

I finished planting our daylily seeds this morning.  One final pot with seeds from a couple of short crosses I went back into the seed bag t...

Were it not for the prolonged Arctic weather here, I would have begun planting my seeds right after Valentine's Day.  However, it doesn...