Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes. ~Author Unknown
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My garden is a conglomeration of plants & shells. One thing I love about the little apartment complex where I live is that it reminds me of "old Florida". The landscaping is mature hibiscus, bougainvillea, & assorted palm trees. Instead of mulch they have landscaped the beds with crushed sea shell. Almost every resident on the bottom floor has a small garden space outside their screened-in patio door. The existing plants are never good enough for any of us. Each area has been customized to suit the taste of the frustrated green thumb who lives there. My little corner is full of my heirloom plants that I have been lugging around for 25 years. My garden is also the final destination for any big horse conch or whelk that is too beat up to use for anything else. So my garden is actually a seashell garden with lots of plants dispersed among it. Being on the dog walking route of the complex, my garden get ...