I come from a long line of vegetable gardeners. My grandfather was a prize winning tomato and onion grower. He entered them in the county fair each summer and won many ribbons. My grandmother didn’t grow vegetables but she grew the most amazing fuchsia baskets. My mom is a canner.

Peonies are one of the most popular garden flowers to grow. And one of the most requested flowers by brides for their weddings, no matter the season. Producing huge, ruffly blooms in late Spring, it’s easy to see why they are called the Queen of Flowers. Many varieties of peonies

Picture this. You’re walking out of your front door into the garden, scissors in your hand. You’re surrounded by beautiful blooming flowers, all colors and shapes. The bees are softly buzzing as you reach out to cut a few stems to put in a vase for your house. Sounds like