They’re blooming. Finally.

I took these this afternoon to document our beautiful garden this year- especially now that all the planting is done. It’s not so much a tour per-say because I just have a lot of close-ups of flowers & food. ha!

So, I have mentioned in the past my love of Ranunculus. They are my FAVORITE flower aside from Peonies. Well, since ranunculus are in season, I got quite a few bouquets of them in the hospital, and today-

So, today my Mom & Stepdad came over for a Sunday Family Fun Day for my stepfather’s birthday, which is tomorrow. We went to IHOP for breakfast- probably pretty subpar but for some reason it is the only option in the entire city besides Noah’s. Strange, I know. Hudson ate like a pig which is [...]

WE HAVE AVOCADOS! Well, I guess you already knew that if you read my BLOG, but these babies are growing at a steady rate. I cannot WAIT till they get big enough to EAT!

So, after a long day at Filoli & a fabulous dinner at Central Park Bistro-Saturday was just as packed with stuff to do. Scott, Hudson & I went out and did a bunch of errands. Mostly, we went shopping for garden related shiz. We had to get a pot for my verbeena and a pot [...]

It’s the acronym that Filoli is named after. Like I said in an earlier post, I hadn’t been to Filoli for ages. Probably close to 20 years ago. I think I took it for granted . This place- besides a 35,000 sq ft house is a gardener’s PARADISE. 16 acres of FORMAL gardens on a [...]

This new site I’ve been reading had such a cute little counter, I added one to my site! And no- I have not had close to 8000 hits in like an hour! lol. I’d be making money on advertising if that was the case! I signed onto my analysis program and got my hit count [...]

The one in the background there is the biggest one- it’s about the size of a small walnut. These are my FAVORITE herbs. I use them almost daily in cooking and I love being able to walk 5 feet and have very fresh, very tasty, very free ~ basil, parsley & cilantro. I also grow [...]