Exciting News

I have lots of exciting news! First, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ fall plant sale is this weekend, October 18 and 19. Here’s a link to more information. And second, they used a picture of me shopping at last year’s sale on the postcard they sent in the mail.

Birmingham Botanical Garden Plant Sale

I showed it to Monica, and she laughed and said, “Oh my God mom, you are so goofy and weird. Look at how excited you are in that picture.” I would describe myself as joyful, but Monica has a point.

Another thrilling event is that I’m going to write the back page of Alabama Gardener in every other issue in 2015. The assignment was available last year, and I really wanted it, but I didn’t think that I was ready. Then, a few months ago, they asked me. – I’ve changed my mind about not being good enough yet. I am going to write the shit out of the back page. Here’s a link so you can subscribe or renew.

And speaking of the magazine, have you seen the October issue? My picture of the amnesia rose made the cover. It’s so fun for me to see how my articles look in the magazine, and it’s an exhilarating surprise when my work is on the cover.

Alabama Gardener coverI don’t really know where it go with the rest of this post, so I’ll just run out to the garden, take some pretty pictures and call it a day.

Persian shield and wishbone flower (Torenia)

Persian shield and wishbone flower (Torenia)

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container gardening

The potted garden at the garage.

beauty berry (Callicarpa americana), native plant

Our native beauty berry (Callicarpa americana).

Bidwill's hybrid coral bean (Erythrina x bidwillii)

Bidwill’s hybrid coral bean (Erythrina x bidwillii)

Seven-son flower (Heptacodium miconioides)

Seven-son flower (Heptacodium miconioides)

Seven-son flower (Heptacodium miconioides)

A close-up of the seven-son flower (Heptacodium miconioides)

Bleeding heart (Dicentra eximia 'Dolly Sods')

Bleeding heart (Dicentra eximia ‘Dolly Sods’)

1-DSC_0024 1-DSC_0080 1-DSC_0083 1-DSC_0090Sorry about the mostly self-indulgent post. Come back next week; I promise I’ll talk more about gardening and less about me.

 

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4 Responses to Exciting News

  1. rebecca says:

    Congratulations on all accounts! I’d be self-indulgent, too.

  2. Blue says:

    Congrats on everything!! So exciting! And I find the pics inspiring. Beautiful!!

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