Creating an OrangeryAt our last home we had several citrus trees growing in oureast-facing backyard and I really miss being able to walk outside and pick a few oranges for lunch and to share with friends.Here in North Central Texas the garden shops bring in citrus trees but locals tell me they just won't make it through the harsher almost… Continue reading How to Create an Orangery Greenhouse
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French Ethereal’s Birthday Anniversaire #4!
Looking back this month I realized that this littleblog of mine is now four years old!Still a baby by many standards but at the suggestion of my son, who knew I was enjoying other designers' blogs at the time, this little blog was born...A quiet party ~ celebrating four years of friendship!I think my favorite part about writing for you all is getting… Continue reading French Ethereal’s Birthday Anniversaire #4!
A Rosy Walk in the Garden
Summer's heat has been making itself knownhere in North Central Texas this whole month of Junehowever the heat has unwittingly helped me as I've finallyfigured out how much and when to water mypotted yearling and new roses!Growing roses is always a challenge for any gardeneras roses can be finicky with their sunlight, soil, water,bugs and fungus issues.This year… Continue reading A Rosy Walk in the Garden