Tag: plants
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Plants Make Me Happy

It may not be gardening season yet, but I’m not going to let that stop me. I really miss the taste and smell of fresh basil, so it is time to grow some inside. I’ve bought the plants from the produce section of the grocery store in the past, but one of my goals this year is…
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Anderson Japanese Gardens

Last week I took a trip up to Rockford to visit the Anderson Japanese Gardens. I arrived shortly after they opened and was welcomed to a peaceful corner of the city. I love the combination of stone, water, and plants which make up a quintessential Japanese garden. This creates a sensory treat with the smell…