Early June Rose Garden Tour-the good, the bad, the rampaging rabbits!

Replanted peony blooms for the first time in 5 years!

Blue in Bloom

Damp shade garden in bloom-- Spring tour 2024

Columbine in bloom in Spring hosta garden!

Blue blooms in Spring

French Lilac in full bloom (with a ‘house guest’)!

Planting container vegetables for Zone 5b

Getting my koi back to their pond after a long winter

Symphony of blooms in my Zone 5b garden

Finally! The first colors of spring in my Zone 5b garden!

Removing winter die-back to rejuvenate roses for spring

Choosing the right time to plant seeds and how to choose the best of your winter-stored dahlias

"Spoon-feeding' your garden to get ready for spring

Making a new Spring Container out of old amaryllis

Putting together a new winter seed sowing station

You still have time to winterize your roses!

Reviving an old and ailing houseplant

Getting my koi fish ready for a Zone 5b winter

Replant your non-flowering peony now to get blooms for Spring!

Fall hostas clean-up time

3 Easy Steps to Pest-Proof your Fall bulbs

Winter is Coming! Time to move plants, put in Spring Bulbs

Summer vacation is over for your houseplants: things to do before you bring them back inside!

Garden Lessons 2023-the Circle of Life

Starting Fall Clean-up in my Zone5b garden

Top 5 No-Fuss Fall Pollinator Plants

Plants that passed/failed in my dry shade garden this year

Planting succulents now for winter indoor enjoyment later!

Welcome to MilkweedsNRoses, a Zone5b Wildlife & Pollinator Garden