Random Rants and Prickly Plants

I promised I would try to find SOMETHING to blog about... and it was as good a day as any to do it... three... count them, three, whole deli...

OK... it's been more than a month since I posted. Not really sure how that happened, except to say that September is not my greatest mon...

Nothing too impressive. Haven't really had anything to post about. Central Texas in August isn't exactly a garden site... Temps ha...

Well folks... it's been a while hasn't it? Hope nobody was worried... I've just had a tough few weeks, and didn't have the e...

Gloriosa Lily is blooming! Actually, this is the second bloom... the first I snipped off and gave to someone down the street... I love this ...

Well, Hildy has up and done her thing again... looks like she'll be doing it tomorrow and the next day too... This pic was taken with a ...

no pics Oh Well... I've had one of THOSE weeks... although I have to admit that yesterday was the worst of it... so when I got home abou...

Well, Hildy, my Cereus hildmannianus, (aka Peruvian Apple, or one of the dozen or so plants called Night Blooming Cereus or Queen of the Nig...

Spent part of my afternoon out in the yard... first a quick shot of the gloriosa lilies sent to me by Julie over at A Succulent Life ... 2 o...

Now, it's probably no secret to anybody out there that I'm not the perfectly manicured lawn type. I just don't apprecieate them...