I am still harvesting tomatoes, about two pints every other day. I am grateful for this, as my garden has not been as well-attended as in previous summers. For good reason, as I was away much more than usual this sea…
Season's last sunflower, mistakenly planted in my tomato garden by Youngest and left there by me for the charm of it. The others, planted at the same time and transplanted to the side of the house, bloomed and seeded we…
I picked from my garden this afternoon (the vine with the green one had fallen from the main vine), to bring with us camping. We like tomatoes. We are just about ready to go. I need to make a quick run to the grocery…
In the garden this evening while darkness fell... A mysterious red leaf, no larger than my thumb. No other red leaves in sight, no leaves shaped like this either. It stormed earlier, and I wonder how far this leaf fle…
“Faraway there... ... in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reachthem, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and tryto follow where they lead." ~Louisa May Alcott
What makes me happy... Salad for dinner, starring the first batch of ripe tomatoes from my garden with cameos by organic field greens mixed with lettuce from the garden, organic cucumber and (not organic) apples. Peace…
“Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift." ~Albert Einstein “Innature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can becontorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.”…
I woke up this morning feeling like someone had flipped a switch. Ed too. Much better, both of us, in mood, body, and clarity of mind. The last three days especially have been so hard, for no apparent reason (until I …
Green. Lily, threatening to bloom. Parsley on the porch. I have no energy tonight. Drained. Good night.
My garden, this morning... Sturdy peas. Newborn pea pods. A flock of pink faeries. Thyme, blossoming. You decide. Tomato, showing off. Lettuce and tree saplings, turf war. Peaceful blessings. Good night.
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