Tag Archives: Plant Sale

Photography and Fabric

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

There are so many exceptional photographers in our blogging community, I’d have to insert a list block, and then I’d still probably forget one. The amazing photography that we are allowed to view is truly right up there on the … Continue reading →

Posted in New England, Quilting | Tagged Fabric Art, Garden shed, Gardening, Gardening projects, Lilacs, Material, Perennials, Photography, Plant Sale, Quilting, Sewing, Shed | 68 Comments

Maple Monday

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

The state tree for New Hampshire is the White Birch, and a beautiful tree it is. It shines during the winter when the deciduous trees have shed their leaves, and the beautiful white bark is left open to admire. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Gardening, Maple Syrup, Maple tree, New England, New Hampshire, Plant Sale, White birth tree | 70 Comments

Safe Shopping

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Remember the days when you saw ‘safe’ used as an adjective it was probably describing ‘sex’? Now, we’re using it to explain shopping experiences. 🙂 Lowes opened at 8 a.m. yesterday, and we were there at 9:15 a.m. for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, New England | Tagged Face coverings, Gardening, Library, Library book, Masks, Online plant sale, Plant Sale, Plants, Reading | 80 Comments

Slow Spring

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Sooner or later the sun will come out and stay for a while, but it seems like every day there is maybe an hour when it is not gray, overcast, and in many cases sprinkling. It is warmer, so that’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Bleeding hearts, Clematis, Deer damage, Gardening, Lilacs, Plant Sale, Rhododendrons, Spring, Spring bulbs | 64 Comments

I believe

Posted on May 13, 2019 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

There will no spring 2019. Truly. Snow flurries up north tonight and mid 30’s here tomorrow night. Heck, we’re still having to turn the heat on periodically. There are no containers and hanging baskets full of annuals providing pops of … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged Butterfly French Lavender, Cold spring, Gardening, Lavender, Machine embroidery, Plant Sale, Spring | 75 Comments

Rain+cold=More Rain and Snow

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

We’re averaging one day a week without rain. It’s so cold and rainy my perennials are barely breaking through, and the daffodils are still about 4″ tall. The only blooms I have are these lovely bloodroot – small, short lived, … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged Antiques, Free little library, Fruit, Gardening, Insect Hotel, Monarch way station, Plant Sale, Pollinator gardens, Quilting, Spring | 51 Comments

Brown

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

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 | 44 Comments

Spring has sprung

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I know I complained about spring taking its own sweet time about getting here, but she has surely arrived. I can tell by the blisters on my hand, the soreness in my back, a never-ending list of outside chores, 52 … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged Gardening, Leaf blowers, Outdoor chores, Perennials, Plant Sale, Spring, Spring flowers | 55 Comments

Dirty nails

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I have dirty nails which means it’s definitely gardening season here in New England. 🙂 The Bleeding Hearts are starting to bloom, the other perennials are popping up, and three blisters later, I had raked 23 bags and two pickup … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged Croton plants, Gardening, Golden Varigated Sweet Iris, Live fire pit, Perennials, Plant Sale, Tomato plants | 60 Comments

Gardening in and out

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

At last, it is spring in New England. Mr. and Mrs. Cardinal are even out and about looking for dinner. The plants for the MG sale are now on our driveway where I’m hoping they will start to grow with a little … Continue reading →