With last week’s rain showers, I was concerned how peonies at the W.E. Upjohn Peony Garden in Nichols Arboretum would hold up.
And I was right.
With an early bloom this year, the heavy weight of the rain-covered flowers caused many branches to bend in arches to the ground.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Peonies After the Rain
Native to Michigan, Southern Blue Flag iris is one of the native plants I bought last year at the Kensington Metropark spring native plant sale.
The plants sold at the sale are from seed collected from metropark plants.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Southern Blue Flag
A few years ago, I chose to support online alternatives to Amazon for book-related activities, like reading, discussing, and tracking books I read.
When I read a recent post on Mastodon asking for suggestions for places to shop online, places that weren’t Amazon or Walmart, I was intrigued.
And wondered what folks would recommend.
Continue reading Alternatives to Amazon, Walmart, and Other Large Online Retailers