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bee trivia

There must be a hive somewhere in the neighborhood, because bees visit my garden very often, to gather nectar from...

simply radiant

I can’t tell you how many times I walked through the garden enchanted by the abundance of flowers and wished I could...

under the sun

There is a rabbit burrow under the giant honeysuckle bush in the front yard, I just know it. There must...

container gardening

Container gardening sneaks up on you. You start with one potted plant and pretty soon the entire patio or balcony...

someday

Everybody has dreams, cherished desires of their heart, someday stories. Often life gets in the way and worries and responsibilities take ownership...

anxiously awaiting

After so many months of winter I tend to forget how beautiful the garden is, and how much I enjoy...

the healing garden

The first time I saw an herb garden I thought it weird. Why would one want to waste so much...

tulips? yes, please!

I always plant tulips. I’ve had beautiful ruffled pink ones, and fringed parrot ones, standard, double, lily flowering, you name...

fickle weather

February weather is so predictable. The second you get comfortable with the balmy temperatures, a winter storm is sure to...

balance and permanence

In the hustle and bustle of modern life nature feels slow somehow, we don’t have the patience to acknowledge its...