Hollie's Garden

08/23/2026

It’s been such a beautiful sunny day!

An early morning sunrise, cool breezes, and freshly mowed grass that is still so lush and green. It definitely has that first hint of fall in the air. Very thankful for the sunshine and blue skies with some beautiful clouds!

I’m in the process of cutting back the gardens and beginning the transition toward fall, but before too many blooms disappear, I wanted to capture some of the beauty still filling my gardens in late August.

There is still so much color tucked here and there — little surprises that make me stop, look, and smile. 🌺

So come along and enjoy a little virtual tour of my late-August gardens.

These flowers bring me smiles every single day. I hope they bring a few to you, too. 💕

08/11/2026

Would uou like some flowers? I have a bunch of hydrangeas that would be a beautiful asset to your summer table!

Annabelle. Limelight. Strawberry Vanilla.

Come and cut at your convenience. I will be home most of Tuesday and Wednesday.

Bring a pruner/ scissors and your own containers.

Message me for address if you don’t know it.

Free. But if you would like to contribute to the flower fund I won’t say no!

04/25/2026

What to do with those dandelions? Make bread. But be sure you pick them from places that have not been treated with chemicals.

Nearly every part of the common dandelion, from its brilliant yellow petals, to its roots have been foraged throughout history for food, drink and medicine. A rich source of beta-carotene, dandelions are also packed with vitamins and minerals including calcium, iron, potassium and zinc. Young dandel...