Italian towns and cities are so different from those here. The older buildings are constructed of exposed stone and bricks, which I find quite appealing because of the sense of history they convey. The thing about all that brick and … Continue reading
Category Archives: Ornamental plants
We recently travelled to Italy, and besides enjoying the food and culture, the sights were pretty spectacular, too. Since this is where I share my love of gardening, I’ve decided to show you some of the lovely window plants we … Continue reading
Every Easter, just like clockwork, our orange Hippeastrum lilies burst into bloom. For this reason, I like to plant them in a clump, because what is more pretty than a whole cluster of blooming flowers? I don’t know how the … Continue reading
Since our month-long drought has been wreaking havoc on the edible plants that I usually talk about, I thought I’d swing the focus onto our ornamental plants that have been in full bloom. I wasn’t referring to cacti when I … Continue reading