I am on Jersey Island for a few days and it has been delightful. Was surprised with a 10 minute interview with the BBC; live of course but I think it all went fine. The island is covered with bluebells. We used to refer to them as Scilla but now I believe most people call [...]

Well, we loaded up to leave Atlanta for JFK and a baggage handler ran the vehicle into the side of the plane. After lots of buffing and FAA approval, we were on our way but I was sure I wasn’t going to make a connecting flight to London. Looking at the watch and realizing we [...]

Had to drive from Houston yesterday afternoon, to the farm, and back to Houston. Went across Texas this AM and almost hit 1) an armadillo then 2) a skunk then 3) racoon. They must have all been having a party. Farm continues to bloom nice and a huge thanks to Ben who came out this [...]

Both of these wonderful bulbs are blooming right now, unfortunately I haven’t been around the farm to enjoy them. I just arrived back from Atlanta this afternoon and have to leave again! Brad has been working on so many things, but the most important thing is getting ready for his wedding. Yes, he is getting [...]

There is so much going on in Spring that I am having a hard time to keep up with my postings. All across Texas the bluebonnets continue to hold out. I took this picture screaming down some old road in North Texas. I took the other picture from the farm this evening. The bees were [...]

It has been awhile on the blog because I’m sure you can imagine how Spring is around here. Our Byzantine gladiolus have begun to open up. Also, our hearts have suffered at the loss of our beloved Mrs. Diane Welch. May tomorrow by a special Easter for all.