i found Vermont in Alabama

Petals from the Past 16034 Co. Rd. 29, Jemison, Alabama 35085 These gardens reminded me of my mother’s perennial beds in Montpelier, Vermont. The gardens she would dig in the dirt, swearing under her breath at the deer that had eaten her bulbs. She called the deer, Bulb Breath… The style of gardens surrounding the…

oh, lily how you shine

this little man-made pond was at Petals from the Past. An amazingly beautiful place that I will be posting pictures of for the next few days. I also have to find the brochure so that I can tell you where it is. Because it is an hour south of Birmingham, Alabama. But…for me, it felt…

caught by the nose…

cats make me wish for reincarnation, because if i have to come back, id come back as a cat that had a little basket tucked, into the corner of a garden nursery. 🙂

Alabama fire college is on 18 wheels

I was at the Summit’s Farmer’s Market yesterday & this truck drove by. SO Cool 1. the Summit has a Farmer’s Market on Fridays FIVE MINUTES FROM MY HOUSE!!!.  2. There is such a thing as a Fire College!