Gardening by Cathy

If you liked the previous painting by Jory Sherman, there are more treats in store. The Winnesboro today has published a Father’s day piece on him that you can view here. They even show some of his paintings.
His paintings exude vibrant colors and are a delight to the eyes. His western [...]

When I saw the native Columbine at the local Garden Extravaganza, I fell in love with her. Her flowers looked like red sunbonnets with bright yellow faces peeking out. Memories came flooding back about the times I walked down the forest paths as a child and came upon her. Of course there were [...]

My tile work is something that I figured out on my own, after working with my husband, remodeling houses. I was doing the tile cutting, and got pretty good at it. Right now, I have just finished doing another picture, which is a palm tree, which will go into the [...]

Depending on where you travel in the United States, you may run into different native animals. Take the black bear for instance. He gets himself into predicaments sometimes. Scroll down to see the video story of a bear that did just that.

In northern Michigan, around the Traverse City bay area, police [...]

According to Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Catalog these melons are “legendary,” were originally introduced in 1926 and “rediscovered in Macon, Missouri” and are “one of the most popular heirloom varieties.” Who knew? All I did was buy a pack of seeds at Walmart! The funny thing is that I’ll bet dollars to [...]

“Interestingly enough, I do have a BIG garden. My husband Tom laid it out but since, his disease (Alzheimer’s) has incapacitated him, I do it all. Our whole garden is 6000 sq. ft. We have irrigation set up for 25 rows that are about 35 ft. long. We have 2 rows [...]