This week I’m digging some annuals that I picked up, namely portulaca. Most years these are one of my mainstays for the few annuals that I plant. That, and petunias. Some years I might add something…
I’ve always kind of felt that moss is special and was interested to learn that some believe that moss is sacred. I’ve been admiring some moss growing on what I think was used as a makeshift…
This week I’m digging two new books that I picked up at my local library. One is called Dwelling by Melissa Michaels. The other is Lightly by Francine Jay. I am out with a shoulder injury at the…
“Obstacles are nothing but in the way.” A line from one of my new favorite songs, Blind-Sided, by The Sid Hillman Quartet. I’ve enjoyed their music for a while now, and their fourth album (Round About…
Greetings, my gardening friends! We have a full month of “things to do” planned for May, following a busy April. I really messed up on the timing of some of my veggies and hoping it won’t…
This week I am digging the warm temperatures! I’ve moved most of our houseplants outside and they are thriving. Some of them have new pots and I even moved one of our coral bells into a…
Ever since we visited the Georgia Sea Turtle Center in 2017, I’ve had a soft spot in my heart for these beings who face such tough odds. I began following the center’s Instagram account and the…
So…you may’ve read a couple of my posts recently (one of them here) that refer to a retaining wall that we’ve been working on for several years now, off and on. We’ve worked on and completed…
This week I am digging all the dogwoods blooming everywhere! We have a few at our place and this one is my favorite. It is much prettier in person, hard to get a good photo with…
Sometimes it really twists my mind how different the man and I are. He is a techie and the best in his field. He is cerebral and can make sense out of computer code running across…