Tag Archives: Gardening

Summer Dinner on the Patio

Peaches, anyone? Fresh, juicy, and flavorful…..the perfect flavors when combined with tomatoes, sliced mozzarella, spinach, fresh basil from the garden, drizzle of olive oil and balsamic vinegar – then simply go outside to Get Your Dinner On!!! Easy, fast, and healthy – perfect … Continue reading

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A Morning Walk in The Garden

So glad you could join us! After a relaxing breakfast on our patio today, Hubby grabbed his camera to capture what’s happening in the garden….let’s take a walk, shall we? The tomatoes are looking great! Each year, we anxiously await … Continue reading

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Spring In Atlanta

A beautiful Spring day – let’s have a walk on our patio together. The Japanese Maple trees are certainly happy, seeming to beckon us to take a breath, have a seat, and enjoy the morning…. The larger hosta, called a “Guacamole”, is … Continue reading

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Our Summer Garden Is Well Under Way

Warm weather has turned to rather hot weather here in Atlanta, allowing the basil, tomatoes, and herbs to gather strength and begin their season of growth. Even though I’m commuting to Orlando for a work project, the Hubby is being … Continue reading

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When One Word Says It All

Ah…Snow Days…remember how exciting those were as a child? Not so exciting now as an adult, as you might have heard about the happenings in Atlanta this past week – when the entire area (of 6.5 plus million people) shut down for business, roads … Continue reading

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Alpharetta Community Garden “Opening Work Day”

Last Saturday brought beautiful (if not a bit chilly) weather for Saturday’s “Opening Work Day” at the Alpharetta Community Garden. These little ladies, dressed in pink, were there to jump right in! And much work was done by all who attended. … Continue reading

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Shades of Green

When someone says the word “green”, what comes to mind? Green like grass? Green like that of a traffic signal? Or something more like the color of money? How about green like plants in the garden? The Hubby and I decided to … Continue reading

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Time To Get Busy in the Garden!

Since the weather is clear, sunny, and full-on Spring like (including the outrageously high pollen counts), we took a ride to our little half of a plot at the Alpharetta Community Garden last night (shared with David and Rochelle). Time … Continue reading

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Too Busy Tuesday….

It’s been a bit busy here the last few weeks…so for “Too Busy Tuesday”, I wanted to share some photos from our visit to the Oakhurst Community Garden  (located in Decatur, GA) with our friends, David and Rochelle. Perfect day, … Continue reading

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Special Guest Post – Starring the Hubby!

The Hubby is always behind the scenes (or lens!), taking all those fabulous photos and making sure that the food and fun is captured in a special way. So, today Hubby is the writer and editor of all things garden. … Continue reading

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