Paint With Character

Posted November 12th, 2012 by Jan Meissner.

My husband and I were looking for a new foyer table for the house in Tampa. We found one we loved that didn’t fit. Too

Politics in the Garden

Posted November 8th, 2012 by Jan Meissner.

Donkey’s and elephants. Not sure where those symbols came from but I think these are better. Guess who’s the republican. Some days you’re on the

CEO, CFO, COO of the Garden

Posted November 6th, 2012 by Jan Meissner.

I discovered another reason I love to garden. Nobody tells me what to do. No one in my family really gives a bee’s butt about

A Hurricane or a Rastafarian Haircut

Posted November 1st, 2012 by Jan Meissner.

There’s nothing more obnoxious than my retired friends who report (brag) how sunny and warm it is in Florida when I’m sitting up north in

Pot Challenged

Posted October 14th, 2012 by Jan Meissner.

My problem choosing plants for my pots isn’t color or texture or composition, it’s rate of growth. I get them all packed in there just

Flying Backwards

Posted October 14th, 2012 by Jan Meissner.

Last week I was in the Chicago area and spent time with my friend Annie. Whenever we get together we always tackle a project in

Ouch

Posted October 7th, 2012 by Dunka07.

You would think if you didn’t have to live in temperatures below zero and survive under a blanket of snow for 4 months that you

Hydrangea Harvest

Posted September 22nd, 2012 by Jan Meissner.

I can’t have a vegetable garden because my yard backs up to a golf course. They have rules. If you’ve ever played golf this will