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I spy
‘I spy with my little eye.’ Did you ever play that with your kids or grands? I did with my grands, and I was thinking about it this weekend while walking the beach and visiting Brookgreen Gardens. What is the … Continue reading
Posted in South Carolina
Tagged Azalea, Brookgreen Gardens, Inlet Provision Company, Key lime pie, Lobster, Mistletoe, Murrells Inlet, Quilting, Sewing, Snowbirds, South Carolina, Tulip Tree
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Greetings
Four days left in January. Can you believe it? Where did January go? There is time for one more gardening class this week – pruning with the resident Brookgreen Gardens’ arborist on Wednesday. I’ve finished some paper craft projects that … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday
Posted in Gardening, South Carolina
Tagged Brookgreen Gardens, Camellia, Murrells Inlet, Photography, Snowbirds, South Carolina, Wordless Wednesday
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Thursday Doors
On Monday, I mentioned I was going to Brookgreen Gardens for a lecture on insects. So, let’s start off the year with a gate to a lush demonstration garden in the Low Country where I attended the lecture. What were … Continue reading
Postcard from the beach
Happy Monday! Walking the beach gives a little different slant on things especially when a kayaker appears to provide some interest. Mother Nature sure knows how to paint a picture. What’s going on this week? Well, hubby is playing golf, … Continue reading
Posted in South Carolina
Tagged Beach, Brookgreen Gardens, Gardening, Insects, Kayak, Murrells Inlet, Quilting, Snowbirds, South Carolina, Sunrise, Sunset
52 Comments
Brown
I’m home, and I’m embracing the color, brown, because that means there’s no snow left. We have some rain in the forecast so green will start to appear. 🙂 A couple of awards go to: Virginia for the most police out … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Brookgreen Gardens, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Plant Sale, Snowbirds, South Carolina, Travel, Virginia
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Busy March
I guess you could say I’ve been busy, and for me that’s always a good thing. 🙂 Last week, about 22 of us went to a ladies’ luncheon at the Calabash Garden Tea Room in NC. A week or so … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting, South Carolina
Tagged Azaleas, Basket, Brookgreen Gardens, Brooks bag, Culinary School, Desserts, Dirt N' Details, Gardening, Lazy susan basket, Quilting
52 Comments
Nature
There are as many reasons as there are snowbirds as to why retirees head to warmer territory than their home state during the winter months. It’s not news to anyone who knows me that one of my top reasons is … Continue reading
Posted in South Carolina, Traveling
Tagged Brookgreen Gardens, Gardening, Murrells Inlet, Retirees, Snowbirds, South Carolina, Spring chores, Winter, Yard work
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Thursday Doors
I love wrought iron, and here are two lovely gates from Brookgreen Gardens. Were they forged by a blacksmith in Charleston? I don’t know, but I’m thinking they might have been based on the history and attention to detail at … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, South Carolina
Tagged Alligator, Brookgreen Gardens, Camellias, Gardening, Murrells Inlet, Photography, Pollinators, South Carolina, Thursday Doors, Tulip trees, Turtles, Zinnias
58 Comments