Hillside by the Stream, Ugurtasi Istavri Village Turkey by steelskyblue TheGardenLady received this question from Janan. I am planning a spring trip to Turkey to see wildflowers – especially bulbs. Do you know of any good books or other resources that are in English? How I envy your traveling to Turkey to see the flowers. […]

Two readers of TheGardenLady blog are avid hikers who say they are attempting to hike every trail in the Sierras as well as other California trails. Every weekend they try another trail or part of a trail. They love the native flora and fauna they meet or see on these trails as well as the […]

I found these YouTube videos of wildflowers growing in different parts of the world.  There is some beautiful music that accompanies the images.  Enjoy! Rockin’ Rosaceae’s- Wildflowers and Plants of the Inland Northwest Wildflowers of Japan 2-1

In a departure from the man-made gardens that are often the subject of this blog, this past weekend’s adventure was spent exploring the wildflower displays at two unique spots within the Mojave Desert (see here). Covering southern Nevada, western Arizona, southwestern Utah, and southeastern California, this roughly 25,000 square-mile-large swatch of land is home to […]

                                                Photo by Jakob.Enos This Columbus Day weekend TheGardenLady’s daughter came home and wanted to go for a walk. TheGardenLady has her usual 1/2 mile each way walk that goes along a wooded and wildflower route near a stream. Each time, in every season TheGardenLady walks this route, she discovers different and interesting plants or […]