by HollyBeth Anderson | Feb 23, 2013 | Garden, gardening
Happy Saturday! Embrace the day and bloom to your full potential, because we are confined only by the walls we build ourselves. camellia from my yard
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 25, 2013 | Garden, gardening, Uncategorized
Can you tell what is wrong with this photo? I picked these in my yard this morning and never have they all bloomed at the same time, lemon verbena, daffodils, lavender, geranium, daphnes, camellias and lenten roses.
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 18, 2013 | beauty, Garden, gardening, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare, shea butter
My favorite stress relief essential oil is peppermint. Indigenous to Europe and discovered in 1753, peppermint is actually a hybrid of spearmint and water mint and you probably have it growing like weed in your backyard like I do. Pick some and rub the leaves together...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 13, 2013 | Garden, gardening, Uncategorized
January 2013 and for the first time in my lifetime, daffodils, daphnes, lenten roses, camellias, mahonia are blooming and my holly tree is laden with berries waiting for the cedar wax wings in my backyard sanctuary. Bees are gathering pollen from my camellias and the...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Dec 19, 2012 | christmas, Garden, gardening, Uncategorized
Did you know that in the 12th century the first Christmas trees were hung upside from ceilings as a symbol of Christianity? The first decorated tree was in 1510 in Latvia and the 16th century Martin Luther decorated a tree with candles for children to see how the...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Dec 4, 2012 | beauty, food, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, Uncategorized
It is December and it is going to 75 degrees today in Atlanta. Goodness! There are butterflies in my backyard and the birds are in their nests. You would think it is spring instead of Christmas time. My gaillardia are still flowering, my tea olive is sharing its...
