We’ve all heard the “what you see is what you get” saying. It’s true sometimes, but not always.
Read moreA New Year
The beginning of a new year for me always starts in September.
Read moreLive in Peace
I was hiking not long ago and found what I thought was a frayed black and white rope resting on a large, flat rock in the sun.
Read moreBunny Patrol
The twitch of a rabbit’s ears or the fluff of a cotton ball tail as a bunny disappears into the weeds is irresistible to me.
Read moreRestlessness
Why don’t they stay longer than just a few seconds after getting what they thought they wanted?
Read moreA Lesson from the Garden
The garden is overflowing with flowers, just as my husband said it would.
Read moreMy Back Porch Beach
When I can’t go to the beach, my back porch is the next best thing. .
Read moreA Picnic but No Pool
The coneflowers are in bloom!
Read moreA Cool Welcome
Cool white and lush green welcome us.
Read moreBountiful Flowers
The garden is doing very well, and this bed is our star attraction.
Read moreBunnies
The bunnies are back!
Read moreGarden Angel
The garden is thriving under the watchful eye of my garden angel, placed on a hook above the patio flowers and herbs.
Read moreEclectic Garden
I’d call our approach to gardens free-spirited. There was and is no master plan, just whatever we like, we find a place for.
Read moreGarden Graduation
I graduated yesterday! I moved from just deadheading flowers to being a substitute waterer. I’m so proud.
Read moreContinue to Bloom
Encouraging everything to bloom.
Read moreFinding Your Spot
Like flowers, we need to find our spot.
Read moreA Setback and a Comeback
The sunpatiens had only been in pots a day or two before frost hit.
Read moreMore Flowers, Please
Another trip to the garden center and, surprise, I bought more flowers!
Read moreMy New Garden
My first trip this spring to buy flowers for my new garden project .
Read moreWharton's Wisdom
Words of wisdom from Edith Wharton.
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