East Islip Yacht Sales Beds
East Islip Yacht Sales had a small planter box by [...]
East Islip Community Watch Bed
East Islip Community Watch received flowers from Project Bloom for [...]
Islip High School KIC Club Beds
Islip High School's KIC (Keep Islip Clean) Club planted flowers [...]
Northeast Neighborhood Watch Gardens
One bed that we visited was by the Northeast Neighborhood [...]
Cherokee Street School Garden Club Bed
Cherokee Street School Garden Club planted flowers in their front [...]
The Common Ground Garden
The Common Grounds in Sayville planted strawflowers, allysum, and marigolds. [...]
Oakdale Improvement Bed
Along Montauk Highway, the Oakdale Improvement team planted a beautiful [...]
Central Islip Civic Council Gardens
Central Islip Civic Council was one of the groups that [...]
East Islip Community Cleanup Bed
One of the groups that received plants from Project Bloom, [...]
North Great River Civic Association Beds
The beds that were planted by the North Great River [...]
Planters at Islip Beach
The planters at Islip Town Beach were full of bright [...]
History of Project Bloom
Project Bloom was created in 1992 with the cooperation of [...]
The Project Bloom Process
The general plan is basically the same for each year [...]
Daffodil Bulbs from White Flower Farms
We received Daffodil bulb donations from White Flower Farms for [...]
Our Chickens
Our wonderful little bantam hens. We have had many different girls [...]
Giants Causeway
Giants Causeway in Ireland is one of the natural wonders [...]
What to do in December
December is upon us, that means plants have become dormant [...]
What to do in November
November is here, which means changing colors, raking, and Thanksgiving. [...]
What to do in October
It is October, time for the cold weather, last minute [...]
What to do in September
It's September, school is starting back up again and fall [...]
Project Bloom’s Top Gardens Tour
In August of 2014 the team of Project Bloom got [...]
What to do in August
It's August already! Almost time for kids to go back [...]
What to do in July
Happy July! With an unpredictable month ahead of us, it [...]
Project Bloom location
Project Bloom is located in the Northwest corner of Brookwood [...]
Early June 2014
Many flowers are blooming in our garden right now. Some [...]
What to do in June
It's June, a month full of graduations, proms, the start [...]
May 2014 Blooms
Early and Mid May in the backyard. Some of the [...]
2014 Project Bloom Greenhouse Season
"Project Bloom is a volunteer greenhouse program run through Keep [...]
May 16, 2014
Its mid-May here on Long Island, there are many flowers [...]
What to do in May
May is here! Time for Memorial Day parties, the start [...]
April 2014
Its time for the flowers to start blooming! Here in [...]
Disney Epcot Flower Show 2014
The Epcot Flower show never fails to impress me. All [...]
What to do in April
It's officially Spring! Its April-- warm weather, gardening, and happy [...]
Vanderbilt Museum
We visited the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport some time ago. [...]
Florida Keys
When we visited the Florida Keys, it was like being [...]
Old Westbury
The Gardens at Old Westbury are stunning. It is like [...]
Maine
Maine is a beautiful part of the country. The lakes [...]
Around Ireland
When Bob and I visited Ireland, it was an unforgettable [...]
Powerscourt
When the house on the Powerscourt property was rebuilt in [...]
Muckross House
In 1861 Queen Victoria was to visit the Muckross House, [...]
Mt. Usher
Mount Usher Gardens were created by four generations of the [...]
Mt. Stewart
Mount Stewart is an 18th-century house and garden in County [...]
Loughkey Forest
Loughkey Forest in Ireland is a tranquil piece of land [...]
Lough Rynn Estate
Located on an isthmus between the lakes of Lough Rynn [...]
Lisadell House
The terraced oceanfront walled garden was breathtaking on this property. [...]
Kylemore Abbey
Founded by Lady Mary Percy in 1598, this monastery has [...]
Glenveagh Castle
Glenveagh Castle is located in the middle of Glenveagh National [...]
Garinish Island
Garinish Island is located in Southwestern Ireland. The entire island [...]
Dunmore House
The Dunmore House was my favorite "Secret Garden" in the [...]
Botanical Garden-Dublin
The Botanical Garden in Dublin, was a beautiful place to [...]
Bantry House
We visited the Bantry House while in southwest Ireland. The [...]