Category Archives: Family

What you Missed – Part 1

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Peggy Hill

In reviewing my 2012 pictures, I realized there were some great shots that never made it into a blog. These are my favorites from the first half of the year. The houseplant, walking iris blooms in February. They call it … Continue reading →

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Helleborus don’t get Vacation

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Peggy Hill

This is pretty much my motto whenever I go on vacation. The cruise ship agrees. One more New Years Vacation picture. Did the maid think the shoes should be tip-toeing so they wouldn’t disturb us when they start dancing? I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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Christmas Bouquet

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Peggy Hill

I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas or happy holiday or whatever. Between all the holiday activities and my new activist role, I only have time for a quick post to show you my Christmas bouquet. By the way, my daughter … Continue reading →

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God Bless us Everyone

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Peggy Hill

I cherish the picture on the wall. When I look at it, I see the love Mary had for the baby Jesus, and I’m reminded of the great love that God has for each of us. Merry Christmas and God … Continue reading →

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October Bouquets

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Peggy Hill

One of the few perks of having a mother who is a wild and crazy plant ho is that she bedazzles your house with beautiful bouquets for your pumpkin carving party. Wondering what to pick at this time of year? … Continue reading →

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My First Give-Away

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Peggy Hill

I never thought this day would come. Another pruner has taken the place of the Felcos that always hung from my pocket. I know what your thinking, “Hey, wait, aren’t you going to tell us about girls weekend? The story from … Continue reading →

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Conflicting Opinions

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Peggy Hill

I’ve mentioned before that I receive many different garden magazines. Recently I noted a conflicting opinion. One article said the birds had picked all the pesky bugs from their tomato vines. A different article said the pesky birds were eating … Continue reading →

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Congratulations

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Peggy Hill

My lovely and talented daughter Leandra took the picture on the cover of this month’s Alabama Gardener Magazine – very exciting. Additional congratulations to her for getting a job. It may just be temporary, but it’s a start. Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Leandra’s Favorites

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Peggy Hill

My lovely and talented daughter Leandra painted this pot for me, and I’m thrilled with it. Leandra really likes the Ti plant I put in it. Leandra’s participation in the garden consists largely of pointing out things I need to do. … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Peggy Hill

Happy Mother’s Day to you and/or your mother. This year for mother’s day, in addition to propagating my ‘Sparkling Burgundy’ pineapple lily, I pissed off two thirds of my children. Of course I didn’t mean to, and I’m very sorry. … Continue reading →