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• Cactus Flowers

  

  It's always summer somewhere... When you live as high up in the mountains as I do... searching out summer can be a full time job.Because our winters last for 6... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day ~ April, 2014

  

  BEHOLD! The first blossoms of 2014! At long last... a sunny warm weekend dedicated to playing in the mud.With the weather finally cooperating, I donned those... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Nifty Little Loopholes and Veggie Garden Dreams

  

  I've got Vegetable Gardening on the brain.Why haven't you been blogging?" So asketh nearly everyone who telephones me.Because ADD is getting the better of me?... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Riding the Spotties

  

  My good friends, Janet Corita, the three of us have a love affair with Appaloosas, the spotty breed, bred for endurance.We meet up, every spring, to enjoy... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Caballos Del Sol

  

  7 fabulous horseback riding days in beautiful Camp Verde, Arizona. The horse always looks gorgeous. I always look I've been drinking. Which happened soon after... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• I'm Ready. Are You?

  

  What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness? - John SteinbeckOkay! It's official! The absolute, hands down, best job in... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Cyclamen

  

  This is a favorite houseplant of mine. I just love the way their flowers unfurl. Did you know you can grow these beauties outdoors? Light watering, shady... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Over Achieving Christmas Cactus

  

  She started flowering in October and is still going strong! View more flower pics on Instagram. Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Birthday Cake Wrecks

  

  Argh. Why do I even bother? Happy birthday darling daughter. View more flower pics on Instagram. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Chill Time - Forcing Flower Bulbs

  

  Ah... the blessings of an Indoor Garden... TGIF. Or, should I say TGIFE? Thank Goodness It's February's End. A short, not so sweet, month of odd weather.... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Wordless Wednesday: Bluebirds and Bad Dogs!

  

  The Garden, Indoors.We call them Bluebird Days because even though it's snowy up top, it's springtime down in the meadow. And, those skies.... those delightful... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Freesia

  

  Not tough enough to handle any time outdoors in my harsh climate ~ too hot in the summer, too chilly on a summer's eve. So, she keeps me company in the office.... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Kalanchoes

  

  Just returned from warming my bones in the land of perpetual summer (AKA Phoenix.) Always worried when I get home.. are the plants dead?? No! Not dead at all,... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Heart of Stone

  

  This is a little (about an inch in diameter) heart stone I found along my favorite hiking trail. And, since it's Valentine's Day, I thought I show it off. I... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Chihuly in the Garden

  

  What could it be? Look close. :-) Spot that squiggly yellow? It's Chihuly Art Glass ~ bigger than life. These delightful blown-glass sculptures were 'planted'... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Quail Park Lodge

  

  What a delightful find after a long, miserable drive in the snow and sleet! Utahns, if you're ever in Kanab, Utah, check out the Quail Park Lodge. It gets 5... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Wordless Wednesday: Blessings of a Sunny Window

  

  More flowers on the way!For more Wordless Wednesday participants, click here!Follow @Kate_HAGardens Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day ~ January, 2014

  

  Geraniums enjoying the sunny window.Endless summer indoors, pesky winter outdoors... Putzing around in what I call the Oxygen Garden (humans muddy up the... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• True Blue

  

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  Posted on 09 January 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Window Gardens: Geranium Joy

  

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  Posted on 08 January 2014 GARDENING, HOME