Tag Archives: Day trip

Road trip

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

A while back the car pulled out and four ladies headed north two hours to Bishopville, SC, to see Pearl Fryar’s very special topiary garden. It’s still beautiful beyond an ordinary gardener’s imagination. Once we were done admiring this very … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, South Carolina | Tagged Bishopville, Button King Museum, Button Museum, Coastal Carolina Quilters, Day trip, Gardening, Pearl Fryar, Quilting, South Carolina, Topiaries, Topiary Garden | 51 Comments

Spring

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Hooray – we survived winter! With blizzards and Nor’easters coming one right after another, we moved over 92″ of snow. That’s a lot of snow, friends. While there is still snow on the ground, it is mostly on the edges … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, New England, Quilting | Tagged Amsterdam quilt, Beach, Day trip, Gardening, Hampton Beach, Master Gardener, New England, New Hampshire, Quilting, Spring, Tulips | 40 Comments

Quilts and Color

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Last week, a Master Gardener friend called and asked if I wanted to take a day trip to Boston. Silly question because the answer to a day trip to Boston is always “of course.” 🙂 She is a member of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilting | Tagged 1800's quilting, Boston, Day trip, Gardening, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Pennsylvania quilts, Pilgrim/Roy Collection, Quilting | 6 Comments

Cape Elizabeth, Maine – Day Trip

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Living in New England, you can go in any direction to have a fun day trip. One of our favorite destinations is the Portland, Maine area. The other day we headed to Portland with the grandkids to make a few stops downtown … Continue reading →