#Spring is finally here or is it summer? I am not sure Mother Nature knows but in any rate it is planting season. Everyone is rushing out to buy annuals and bring color and life in the garden. We have contractors planting trees and shrubs with just tiny leaves on them (keep those well watered and apply a root stimulating fertilizer if you do plant this early as their root systems will take a long time to establish after transplant because they are pushing energy still into

April Showers bring May flowers was a phrase that I enjoyed growing up- it meant that #spring was finally coming! However our #AprilShowers have been more like Snow Showers! While we have a few more unseasonably cold days coming over the next week there seems to be some normal temperatures on the horizon! So put on the brakes and keep your patience- Mother Nature will do what she pleases- don't rush her! In the meantime, we can think about what other joys April Showers bri

As many of us are celebrating #Easter this weekend, we are also celebrating the beginning of the growing season. #Daffodils are pushing forward, seeds are being sown indoors, colors of #Helleborus and #Crocus are scattering the landscape, and we are celebrating! #Spring is a time for newness, growth and discovery. We are looking to how we can make a fresh start in the Spring with new additions, trials, and projects. I had a jump start this year visiting #WaltDisneyWorldRe

#Spring has Sprung! Well as least it has just started to show up. We have started to see our first signs of Spring this week. Spring Witchhazels are opening up, Crocus are showing their true form, Snowdrops are coloring the ground, buds are swelling, and we are just starting to see the first signs of green in our #planting beds. We get anxious this time of year- I know I am. As I walked around my own yard this week, I just wanted to grab my shovel and dig right in! We tend to