Ann Loves Plants

Tag: Valley Valentine

  • The Lightly Frosted Garden in January

    Tree textures: curly willow (Salix) and Doug fir (Pseudotsuga). It is not a bad thing—at least in my mind—to wake up to a frozen world outside. Just a few of my many houseplants in my office/plant room. With the cold comes sunshine and I can embrace them both so long as the heater is working.…

  • Top 12 To-Do List for the 2011 Growing Season

    There’s nothing I’d enjoy more than to complete the many tasks on any one of the lists floating around this house. As a recovered perfectionist, it has pained me greatly to become so physically unable to do so many simple things. But I’m not giving up—and neither should any of you—when swelling or any other…