Sparrow Tree Journal

My back has been killing me this week. I stayed home from work on Monday and spent the day in a stupor from muscle relaxers. I realized when...

These are a few buds from my second year Eustacia Vye rose. The bush is absolutely loaded with them (over 4 dozen at last count) and ready t...

On Friday my two new bare root David Austin roses arrived! I didn't waste time; yesterday morning I did the recommended root ball immers...

 I've very little time for blogging today, but I wanted to post an update on how my garden's coming along. Here are some photos I to...

My first "Eustacia Vye" bloom lasted a mere 24 hours, and then a heavy rainstorm shattered it.  It was glorious for that one day, ...

We're still in the sweet spot, garden-wise, at this point in the year. Everything is growing and thriving, and the heat, bugs, diseases,...

Several weeks ago, my husband asked me what I wanted for my birthday. He said it ought to be something special, because 50 is a milestone. W...