Tag Archives: Texas

Belinda’s Dream Rose

This is the rose that began it all.  John and the kids gave it to me for Mother’s Day 2005.  He asked the lady at Lantana Gardens  nursery for a rose that would be easy, beautiful and smell wonderful.  She hit the mark on all accounts. The Belinda’s Dream is a shrub rose that was […]

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Annual Spring Native Plant Sale – Including Heirloom Plants

Title: Annual Spring Native Plant Sale – Including Heirloom Plants Location: Heard Natural Science Museum, McKinney, TX Link out: Click here Description: Annual Spring Native Plant Sale – Including Heirloom Plants With a New Twist CERAMIC ARTS & DEMONSTRATIONS featuring artists from the Clay Club of Texas A&M University Commerce Members Only: Friday, April 17th, […]

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Lawn Mower Exchange

Lawn Mower Exchange. How cool is this?  If you live in Plano, Richardson or Allen then you can exchange your working gas powered mower for an electiric or manual mower.  Well, it’s actually an exchange for a $150 voucher, but still…  (You probably need to hurry, though.  It’s only for the first 250 people.)  I […]

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If I was allowed only one gardening book…

Luckily I’m allowed more than one, but if I could have only one, then this is the book I would choose.  Howard Garret has been gardening organically in Texas since 1985.  He has a website, radio show, and many other books (all of which are great!) This book is a combination how-to and wish list […]

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Rohde’s Services Inc.

Rohde’s Services Inc.. What an incredible nursery!  They have a lot of hard to find native Texas plants and a gorgeous garden to walk through.  They also have a lot of organic products.

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About Me

Hi. I’m Regina Fierke. Welcome to our garden. I have a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Microbiology, but for now I’m just a mom and a gardener. I garden with my husband, our six-year-old daughter, her two older brothers (when they are forced to) two dogs, two cats, a bearded dragon and a small flock of […]

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