Streptocarpus

Cherry Bomb 150

Violet Barn Streptocarpus plants: Many will have semidouble or double blooms, which means flowers last longer and don’t fall from stems when faded.  A few are even fragrant!

Plants shipped in 2″ pots.

These gesneriads will bloom heavily year-round.  Very … Read more

Veggies Spring 2022

Burpee winter Acorn Table Queen
Veggies: How to Prepare Eggshells for Tomato Plants Eggshells contains salmonella and other residues that can attracts pests like pesky slugs into your garden. Before using them as a fertilizer, it is important to wash them thoroughly and air them… Read more

Spring Forward Violets 2020

spring forward violets

Spray of field violets with Spring Forward wording.  2.8- by 4.1-inch.

Embroidery Design machine embroidery design, 7675 count.

Stitched on a white 15- by 25-inch kitchen dish towel.

Used tear-away stabilizer bottom and wash-away stabilizer top.

Magnetic hoop.

 

Brother … Read more

Hollyhocks

maroon red holly hocks on beige table mat

Machine Embroidery completed for early February 2020.

Hollyhock pes file from Tarina Etsy store. 25K+ stitch count, 3.5- by 9-inches. 

Stitched on a lightweight 13-inch by 19-inch rectangular (beige) purchased place mat.

Puckering a problem. Used one layer on cut-away … Read more