4/12/11

Color at Last!

It's SO nice to finally see a touch of color in the gardens. Our snow is all melted and the trees are budded and getting ready to leaf out. Yay!

The crocus are in full swing:





And the dwarf iris I planted in the new driveway bed just opened up today. I have 3 more groups about to open:





Since it almost hit 80 degrees this weekend, I bought a couple of packs of pansies. I've got them in the window box out back and in the pool bed, and here they are on the front steps:



John's 40th birthday party was a complete bust due to Nate getting a horrible stomach flu. But here are some pictures of the awesome cake I made him. It's a 3-layer chocolate with peanut butter cream cheese frosting and chocolate peanut butter ganache (I made this 2 years ago as well):



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