Just when I was making headway on all of the gardens, the storm last week produced winds which brought down hundreds of small branches and leaves. I must have hauled out 15 wheelbarrows full of sticks and leaves. Even the smallest of branches fell to the forest floor - some going right through my … Continue Reading ››
Can you smell that? I wait all winter to get to smell the aroma of the freshly mowed grass - not just any mowing - but the first mowing of the year! This causes a rush of spring to my senses! The weeding continues and the final touches are close at hand.
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March 2016. March teased us. March promised us an early spring. March.... March... March...
This past week we spent much of it looking out the windows - admiring whatever green Mother Nature was offering - under our breath muttering that April was colder than March had been. Feeling as if we were spinning our wheels....
A walk … Continue Reading ››
My gardens - all of them - are one of my passions. In the springtime, I could spend hours out here in the woods - listening to the birds, watching the squirrels scamper from tree to tree, and having my pets following me around. It is quiet, peaceful and oh so beautiful, regardless of the … Continue Reading ››
Hosta El Nino
My passion in the garden is my hosta. Hosta are such an easy plant to grow and are low maintenance. A shade garden plant, you love hosta because of the size, foliage, uniqueness of the leaves, and … Continue Reading ››
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