July Blooms - Garden Inspiration and Ideas I wanted to share a couple of perennials that I have in my garden, that give me a lot of blooms, for very little work or care.  ...

I thought I would give an update on the garden flower bed in the front yard. And play with my tripod as the sun goes down. ...

Garden Photos showing you what's blooming for late spring. ...

Summer Garden Tour with tons of beautiful color! ...

Yard Art  Trash to treasure. One of my favorite things to do when I am not gardening. Turning something broken into something beautiful. If you have read my blog you know I love lanterns, and living south of Chicago, I have to contend with windy conditions. Wind + lanterns equals broken glass. At least around my house, that is what it equals and this poor thing was on the front porch. The porch is supposed to be a safe zone. Least it was. ...

Well, yesterday was a productive day! I had a weirdo episode (again), LiveWriter finally started working again, (Thank you microsoft! and G+ for working things out) and the sun came out so I could snap some pic's of whats blooming. ...

  Turning leftover scrap material into a gorgeous bird feeder that becomes yard art in the garden. ...

Chandelier Makeover   It's that time again for another inspiration filled Yard Art Project for your yard. ...

Garden Maintenance I am going to share my secret for trimming around a massive amount of flower beds...A lot of you know I have about 140 square feet of Garden around my house and Garage.  ...

Let's take a nice quiet stroll and look at some flowerbeds in my front and backyard shall we? ...

Ohhh the things I've seen.... sometimes these things keep me up at night.  Because I wonder... have I had the weirdo magnet all my life? or  have I just gotten "ed-u-ma-cated" enough to finally give it a name? The WEIRDO MAGNET ...

Turning trash to treasure for the garden is a great way to up-cycle old lamps an chandeliers. ...

I thought you'd appreciate a Garden Tour of a gorgeous Landscape Nursery here in Northwest Indiana. ...

I shared my front yard flower beds a couple of weeks ago, now I'll give you a walk through my backyard.   As far as I am concerned the Oakleaf Hydrangea is a showstopper... ...

I thought you might appreciate some flowers....from the comfort of your favorite chair and with the A/C running... ...

Doing yard work  Ya ever feel like I'm getting too old for this?  I cut some peonies from the front yard to enjoy them inside ...