Monthly Archives: May 2011

Maria Wall’s Garden

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Peggy Hill

 When the 12 other garden club members and I arrived at Maria’s garden, the first thing she did was give each of us a hug and make sure we felt welcome. The next thing she did was point out how … Continue reading →

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Phillip Oliver’s Garden

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Peggy Hill

 Last Wednesday my garden club toured two SPECTACULAR gardens in Florence, Alabama. The first garden is Maria Wall’s moss garden (I’ll blog about that later); the second garden belongs to Phillip Oliver, and he helped me set everything up. Meeting Phillip … Continue reading →

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Iris

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Peggy Hill

My husband Dale is a school teacher. A few years ago, one of the parents gave him a bag of bearded iris as an end of the school year present. I was thrilled!! They have done well, and I’ll need … Continue reading →

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One Hundred New Arrivals

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Peggy Hill

I stopped at the nursery to pick up a basil plant and lime ONLY, but then I saw this fuschia. I had no business buying it since there were 100 new arrivals all waiting for me to find them a … Continue reading →

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I’m Tired of Ugly Pictures

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Peggy Hill

The tornados that devastated many places all around me last week did no damage to the garden or structures, (all my damage was done the week before) but I’m in the mood for pretty pictures. I try and use things … Continue reading →

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