Dee A. Nash's Blog, page 9

September, the most beautiful month

September is the most beautiful month in my garden, with October a close second, and one of the reasons is all of the butterflies and moths. They capture my imagination Read More

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Ten plants to naturally attract hummingbirds to your Oklahoma yard

Feed hummingbirds the easy way. Below are ten flowers to naturally attract hummingbirds to your Oklahoma yard. Hummingbirds remain a delightful part of the Oklahoma landscape until the females finally Read More

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Beautiful butterfly watching today

At my Little Cedar Garden, it’s hot, hot, hot, but it’s also beautiful butterfly watching today. I returned home from an appointment and walked around the property looking for butterfly Read More

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I’m a generalist gardener

I guess I’m a generalist gardener. What does that mean? In my generalist garden, pollinators come first. No real gardening agenda except I want to help pollinators including butterflies, native Read More

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My daylily sickness rages on

Daylily season may be nearly over, but my daylily sickness rages on. Every year, I do at least one post on the daylily magic that happens here each June. Daylily Read More

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Lessons from our open garden

We learned several lessons from our open garden. Sit down with a cup of coffee or an iced tea because this post is a long one. Visitors see gardens differently Read More

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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day June

It’s the 15th of June, so that means it’s time for Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day. Special thanks to Carol Michel of May Dreams Garden who has hosted this meme now Read More

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Rain washed garden

Rain is again falling from the sky, so I have a rain-washed garden. My French door is open. Birds are singing, and my new windchime is gently swaying in the Read More

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My High Country Gardens order

In early spring before the full extent of plant destruction showed its ugly face, I placed an order of perennials to High Country Gardens, and it came two weeks ago. Read More

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Did covering plants work for the spring freeze?

Did covering plants work for the spring freeze? Last night, we had a hard freeze in central Oklahoma. It got down to 30° for several hours. It wasn’t 26°F, but Read More

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