THE VILLAGE VOICE

"How fair is a garden amid the toils and passions of existence." ~ Benjamin Disra Centaurea montana Allium Chives Allium Azelea (Karen) Rhododendron & Azalea Heuchera, Japanese Painted Ferns, columbine, bergenia Centaurea montana, heuchera, oriental poppy, tulip, Lady's Mantle Blooming Buddies Blue Exbury Azaleas The Garden The Wildflower Garden

" Show me your garden and I shall tell you what your are. " Alfred Austin Azalea and Bergenia 'Love in bloom' Azalea, Trillium, Bergenia Angelique Tulip 'Spring Green' Tulip Tulips and white dwarf Iris Double tulip Tulips Japanese Painted Fern Trillium Virginia Bluebell, Hosta, Variegated Solomon's Seal, Sweet Woodruff, Japanese Painted Fern, Geranium, Celandine Poppy, Lady's Mantle, Trillium, Jacob's Ladder Trillium and Maiden Hair Fern Flowering azalea and fern Hosta, Heuchera (Key Lime Pie), and Rhododendron Budding Rhododendron

"My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to see things from the plant's point of view." ~ H. Fred Ale May Garden Flowers (Petunia, Sweet Potato Vine, Alpine poppy, Autumn fern, Gerbera daisy, Columbine, Centaurea , heuchera ~ Key Lime Pie - Creme Brulee ) _________________ MEDITERRANEAN CHOPPED SALAD ~ Garden fresh and colorful ... like May _______ 1 large red bell pepper 1 large pocketless Greek pita 1/2 cup plus 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 minced garlic clove 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice 1 cup finely chopped romaine lettuce 1 large chopped English cucumber 1 (14 oz.) can rinsed chickpeas 4 seeded and diced Roma tomatoes 1/2 cup chopped scallions (green onions) freshly ground black pepper 2/3 cup crumbled feta cheese Preheat broiler. Place pepper on foil lined sheet and broil abut 15 minutes, turning once or twice until blackened evenly . Remove ...

" Spring flowers are long since gone. Summer's bloom hangs limp on every terrace. The gardener's feet drag a bit on the dusty path and the hinge in his back is full of creaks." ~ Louise Seymour Jones ~ Sedum , heuchera , pink turtlehead , phlox, Japanese anenome ~ September garden ~ Hosta , coleus, Japanese astilbe ~ The herb garden ~ Gerbera daisy, black-eyed susan