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Seeing
2021, a new chapter

Seeing

2021-11-062021-11-06 by Lisa

Seeing is an acquired skill when it comes to gardening. And probably when it comes to life in general. I’ve lamented about the extensive invasive […]

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Bird food
2021, a new chapter

Bird food

2021-02-202021-02-20 by Lisa

Leaving the garden in place — not cutting it back in the fall — left plenty of food for the birds. These flower heads were […]

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Zinnias
2020

Zinnias

2020-10-092021-02-20 by Lisa

Zinnias — so much joy for so little effort! It’s late in the season, but until frost hits, they will keep flowering away. There haven’t […]

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New gardens
2020

New gardens

2020-05-222020-05-22 by Lisa

New gardens are full of soloists. Starting to play together as an ensemble. Not yet an orchestra.

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Rain or shine
2020

Rain or shine

2020-04-292020-04-30 by Lisa

The weather: Rain and colder-than-usual temperatures through most of April. It has dampened more than the ground; the plants seem a bit timid, a few […]

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More signs of spring
2020

More signs of spring

2020-04-142020-04-14 by Lisa

There are more signs of spring everywhere. Longer days, more sunlight. But the weather is changeable — just yesterday, there were torrential rains and high […]

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Cocooning
miscellany

Cocooning

2020-04-022020-04-04 by Lisa

The end of March brought a week of straight rains, and now the cold, windy (but sunny) weather that is usually reserved for early March. […]

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Fresh and new
a new chapter

Fresh and new

2020-03-232020-03-23 by Lisa

A day outside is a good day. It’s still early, but it’s all waking up. And doesn’t that seem fresh again, new again? As does […]

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March forward
a new chapter

March forward

2020-03-112020-03-23 by Lisa

March is well underway; the clocks have been set forward an hour, and there’s a bit more light each evening. And the garden marches forward. […]

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Critters
a fledgling garden

Critters

2020-03-012020-03-02 by Lisa

One of the fun discoveries about Windy Knoll has been the many critters we encounter. Well, generally speaking — snakes, not so much. There are […]

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