Primitive gardens

It's so hard to take pictures of my little space of flowers and keep out the tractor, trailer, and cars in the background! And then there is the somewhat weedy edge and vegetable/flower garden to try and crop out too! So I'll go with some close up pictures. :) I've thought about painting this tire to add some color, but I just can't. For some reason, I like it as the black tire that it is/was. I thought I shouldn't plant the German Ivy vine because it too will be void of color, but again...I…

It's my 2015 annual junk garden tour! See my yard and gardens with new vignettes. Garden decor, garden junk, container garden, rustic garden, ladders

Hello Friends & Folk! Peter & I have something to share with you... that's right!! this year, 2018 ~ marks our tenth year for our Gathering of Primitive Friends show here on the farm ~ how time flies when you're having fun! ... to make this year even more special, we have decided to turn our attention to our love of rug hooking and all things wool! SO, along with our vendors & dealers of primitives, antiques and folk art ~ we are honored to include awesome *new* vendors of rug hooking…

Welcome to Part One of my 2023 Junk Garden Tour! This year I divided the tour into wider angle photos (part one) and the close ups (part two...

Like I said earlier, I am loving having time in the afternoon to work in the yard. The temperatures are cooperating and time is on my side! For my container gardening this year, I am determined to reuse, recycle/upcycle, and hide all the plastic pots. I really love rusty containers and have been searching the junk stash for some cool containers. I created this hanging basket in a bottomless rusty bucket. Yes, I said bottomless bucket. So how did I do that? I took the hanger off a used…

Great idea for our turnaround area in the driveway!