Today I have a random gardening question. I'm hoping that one of you will be able to answer it for me. All the best gardening books and websites always tell you that it is important to talk kindly to your plants as it enhances their growth. As you are watering them just lean in and… Continue reading A Random Gardening Question
Category: Home and Garden
Brush-stroked sky
My brief glance out the window last night was rewarded with a gorgeous sunset. Brush-stroked by the combination of clouds and jet trails. A short time after I had gone back inside I looked out the kitchen window and the clouds and jet trails had changed from golden to pink. So, back outside… Continue reading Brush-stroked sky
Autumn Sunlight
Autumn not only brings cooler temperatures it also brings a different light. "...I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house. So I have spent almost all the daylight hours in the open air." ~Nathaniel Hawthorne, 10th October 1842
Still not sick of this view
It is amazing how your life can change. It can change in an instant, an hour, a day, a week, a month, a year. September always brings back memories for me. Since 2013 we had been vacationing in Spain in September. Making sure we were here to celebrate either my birthday or Bob's birthday. The… Continue reading Still not sick of this view
A Glorious Awakening
Another Friday has arrived. And wow what a beautiful arrival it was. "The moment when you first wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four hours. No matter how weary or dreary you may feel, you possess the certainty that, during the day that lies before you, absolutely anything may happen.… Continue reading A Glorious Awakening
