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She never knew...
Some pics of the yard today. Just rambling around... She never knew a lot of things planted here. Like the Passiflora. I have about 450 rain lily bulbs I transplanted from the invasive Alstromeria bed....
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Where have all the flowers gone...
Its been almost 4 weeks...but look, she's right here... And before the birds eat them, my first fruit on my Carolina Buckthorn (Rhamnus caroliniana). Another plant she never knew of. ... Where have all...
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My Sister
My sister died yesterday, I should say my best friend. We had to make the decision to take the feeding tube out and the breathing tubes because she had a heart attack she had COPD and couldn't breath...
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Where have all the flowers gone...
Aralia spinosa. One of the few plants she knew the scientific name of. My wife passed into the infinite energy yesterday.
View ArticleLil Debbie, we called her...
She had one of those headaches at 17 that you hear about. We found out within 5 days that she had a brain stem bleed. Then she had another one in a week. They didn't think she would live for a year....
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Here's my Red, White & Blue on this Patriot Day, Sept. 11th
Here's my Red, White & Blue on this Patriot Day, Sept. 1 In memory of all of those who lost their lives and/or loved ones 12 years ago. Red, White ( photo / image / picture from cherylad's Garden )
View Articleremembering Miles
My niece gave birth to a baby boy Febr. 17th 2014. He was named Miles Gregory. He was beautiful, and for all appearances looked healthy. Sadly, this was not the case. Before he was born, doctors knew...
View ArticleAnother angel has entered heaven!
Please remember wannabe and I as a younger sister has entered heaven. She passed away last evening after a two week illness. She described heaven's gates as she was leaving and had a calm, serene look...
View ArticleRemembering Polly
Yesterday we learned of Polly's tragic passing as well with her husband Dane. You can use this topic to share words or memories to remember Polly by. Her profile page can be located here:...
View ArticleWaretrop's Sister Passes Away
After being diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in April 2014 my sister passed away yesterday March 10, 2014. I am saddened and now have no close blood relatives left. I have my wonderful husband...
View ArticleHorticulturist Mr. A. K. Khan passes away.
Day before yesterday Pakistan's renowned horticulturist (and founder of the Horticultural Society of Pakistan) Mr. A. K. Khan passed away peacefully at his home (at the age of 96). View attachment 3225...
View ArticleRemembering the Capt.
As you all may remember, Capt Kirk had some worrying news from his Doctor last June. www.gardenstew.com/threads/happy-fathers-day.35902/ Sadly, his health problems were worse than first thought and we...
View ArticleRemembering Mother
My mother passed away on Thursday, June 9th, at 4.30 in the morning when the world is cold and life at its lowest ebb. She was 74. My oldest daughter and I were there, holding her hands as she left....
View ArticleA dear friend leaves us.
Our friend Barbara passed away today. She was Rons wife, a couple of friends in England that we have known many years. They came out to visit us a number of times. The last visit was to Nova Scotia, we...
View ArticleTexas Boy Scout and Scout leader die in Canada storm
My daughter and her youngest son have lost two more friends. Their friends were with a group from their Boy Scout troup on a camp out in Canada when a storm moved through. The boy was in the Cub Scout...
View ArticleRemembering my Mother.
On Sunday August 28th my dear 92 year old Mother went to be with Jesus. She did not want any funeral service, and chose to be cremated. So my brother and I are going to hold a Memorial meal with family...
View ArticleRandy's Dad passed away this past week.
He had been struggling with cancer for about a year but it took over his body a few months ago. The decline was steady and painful to watch but that is what cancer does. He passed peacefully last...
View ArticleCajunbelle
Hi all, We have just learned that Cajunbelle (aka Sharon Bowlin), a very long time GardenStew member is in Hospice care. She has her family and favorite music with her and is as comfortable as...
View ArticleSix years alone
I dread the month of August coming up. My late wife Linda died on the 14th August 2014. She had a really awful last two years of suffering. Linda was my soul mate, friend and dear wife. We met in...
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She never knew...
Some pics of the yard today. Just rambling around... She never knew a lot of things planted here. Like the Passiflora. I have about 450 rain lily bulbs I transplanted from the invasive Alstromeria bed....
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