will you be our valentine?
written by Lisa Briggs
Have you wondered why red roses are the go-to flower for Valentine’s Day giving? Or why white calla lilies are in so many traditional bridal bouquets? The answers to these questions lie in the language of flowers.
more than a gramma’s flower
written by Lisa Briggs
Even though it’s barely started, you may find yourself getting a bit sick of winter. The damp, gray days contribute to cases of cabin fever and longing for the sight of some swelling buds.
better call jimmy
written by Lisa Briggs
Next week will find many a modern gardener checking the sky as soon as the alarm clock rings. Why? It’s Groundhog Day!
pruning in winter – yes or no
written by Lisa Briggs
If you’re itching to do some more active gardening this time of year, mid-January into February is an excellent time to do a bit of pruning.
walking in a winter wonderland
written by Lisa Briggs
We finally have snow! And just in time for the bitterly cold weather that is predicted. Our plants will certainly appreciate the extra snowy blanket that nature has provided!
the longest night
written by Lisa Briggs
Many of the plants of the winter solstice can be difficult for us to grow, but something about them makes us want to keep trying.
stop and smell the violets
written by Lisa Briggs
During the holidays, when we need stress relief the most, we turn to gardening again and again, not only because it’s our passion, but because it is also our favorite form of therapy.
solving holiday mysteries
written by Lisa Briggs
Every family has their particular holiday traditions that are practiced, and enjoyed, year after year.
the weather outside is frightful
written by Lisa Briggs
Baby, it’s finally cold outside, so we feel comfortable in saying that winter is definitely here!
a celebration of the season
written by Lisa Briggs
Many of the traditions and legends of the winter holidays have their roots in ancient celebrations from northern Europe, where the long winter brought the longest darkness, the deepest cold and the greatest fear.
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