Greenlife Gardens

What’s in Bloom???

July is here and things are finally blooming better, now that we have had a bit of sun shine and heat.  Here are a few of the all time great summer bloomers we have admired lately. Among these are daylily, hydrangea, phlox, coneflower and ligularia (othello).  

The Borers are coming! The Borers are coming!

Run for your lives! Save the women and children first. Hide the ash trees!…..Wait, what?!?!  You heard me.  Hide the ash trees, cloak them, disguise them as something else or find a futuristic bio dome to put them under.  What is going on here???  The Borers are coming.  Yup, the Ash trees are slowly being killed off by the Emerald …

Opalescent Agents of Death (AKA Japanese Beetles)

Oh Opalescent Agent of Death…Upon first glance, you look like some rare jewel colored treasure flung to Nebraska from some far off locale by a freak high attitude jet stream event and, after a long tiring journey, have come to rest on a soft rose petal.  Then I notice another one of your kind.  Lo, how could it be…TWO of …


Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw