While you won’t find Basker on social media, I still love sharing the kinds of things you’d usually find there. Updated weekly-ish.
Camellia Season!
The exact reaction I want when sharing my Anemones.
My veggie box has tree roots. To fix this, I dug out most of the dirt, lined it with pond liner and added tons of leaves from my yard (leaving about 1/4 to fill with new soil and compost). The pond liner blocks the tree roots and all the leaves saves so much money on soil.
Finding goodies at Sea Island Savory Herbs in Charleston.
Not matter the temp, Alyssum always delivers (and she smells like honey).
Slowly taking over the office...
Growing these branching sunflowers again this year.
Field trip to Forest Lake Greenhouse.
Favorite seed pod ever: Gomphocarpus physocarpus aka Hairy Balls.
Nine kinds of holly!
Strawflowers (Xerochrysum bracteatum) is the perfect drying flower...because it's already dry.
The beginnings.
Our neighborhood cat (Gizmo), forever in the garden.
Grand opening of FLOWERSHOP in downtown, Charleston.
Ammi majus.
Yes, you can grow ranunculus in SC.
Trident Greenhouse is the happiest.
Love this little creeper paper mache head.