The rain held off for today although we had another 4/10th of an inch overnight.  There was very little need for watering today as we’ve really had quite a wet …

Today was in interesting mix of warm sunshine, clouds and some sprinkles.  We had a smaller but effective crew today with both staff and volunteers continuing to primp the gardens …

The photo above and the one directly below were from a tour that I gave for the Green County Master Gardeners last night at the gardens.  In the center above …

Great photo above shared recently by Ken Tapp.  This is the inside of the very fragrant regal lily (Lilium regale ‘Album’) which is currently offering wonderful scent in the Smelly …

The day was quite nice with a mixture of clouds and sunshine and temperatures near 80 degrees F.  This was one of our FREE visitation days and many took advantage …

Today was a beautiful sunny day and quite a departure from the rains and winds yesterday.  We were happy that the storm abated before reaching Janesville as we had very …

As I type this blog in the early afternoon at the Horticulture Center, I’m the only one left at the facility after driving rains and high winds encouraged everyone else …

It was another beautiful day and while we enjoyed the sunshine and heat, the importance of watering became more evident today as it begins to dry up again.  We ran …

The weather has been quite nice this week and today was no exception.  Nice cool mornings do transition to the hotter afternoons with today being quite sunny as well with …

Today was another beautiful one with sunshine and blue skies.  The temperature ended up around 80 degrees F which is just perfect and should encourage our annuals to start filling …