Granny Sue's News and Reviews

60 and raining this morning, after a very dry week with temps around 80 and nights around 60. The roses are outdoing themselves now, at the ...

55 this morning with light showers. We've had a week of good weather, some days quite warm, and here and there some light rain. It's...

56 this morning, absolutely lovely day ahead. On the corner at the top of our drive, a patch of wildflowers has taken hold, ...

I always look forward to June. The threat of frost is behind us, honeysuckle and roses are in bloom, and if all that weren’t enough, my m...

These in the garden Become these in the house. Ah, roses! The scent is summer caught in soft petals. This last rose is an old variety I d...

and look like this... it's time to pull off the petals and place them in a paper bag or a shallow pan, like this... and cover like this....

...like buy roses. Even though there are a few straggling (I should say struggling) blossoms in the garden, these lush blooms drew my hard-...

A blush of rosy red along the roadside caught my eye last week. The fire pinks were in bloom! The fire pink is one of my favorite wildflower...