In March, it was a treat to go to the Lotus Pond at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden to see the Cherry Blossoms.



In March, it was a treat to go to the Lotus Pond at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden to see the Cherry Blossoms.
I went to Phipps in June to see the Van Gogh in Bloom exhibit with my son. It was very nice as you will see from the photos. “The Night Cafe”. . . “Sunflowers”. . . “The Red Vineyards Near Arles”. . . “Starry Night […]
Don’t forget if you want to get a pop of color in the Fall in your landscape, you may want to consider planting some trees.  Maple trees are beautiful in the Fall with shades of yellow, orange and red. Personally I don’t like having to pick up all the leaves but they are […]
I recently went to Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh and checked out their gardens of veggies and fruit. First of all, take a look at the large grape arbor above. It’s very impressive! I’m hoping it inspires us to start growing grapes next Spring. Since grapes are perennials, I need to figure out where their forever […]