Category: a fledgling garden

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

I bring you flowers in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Okay, they’re a day late. But who needs a reason to celebrate beauty? Roses are difficult […]

Making due with the certain knowledge of you. Ever slightly beyond reach, patience the reward. = = = (For more musings — most not necessarily […]

A few highlights to close out the year. A new decade ahead!

A second season of landscape and garden improvements are coming to an end in this (not-so) new home. The process gained a rhythm; the knowledge […]

Summer is coming to a close. While the garden is slowing down, life continues to happen everywhere. September is a time to dig deeper. Reflect. […]

Helping bees can also help us. We’ve all read about declining bee populations and the vital role bees play in helping pollinate both crops and […]

I spent a good part of the weekend battling a formidble enemy.  They look so innocent, even attractive.  Neighbors share them freely. They appear on […]

Or perhaps, rain showers may bring flowers?  In either case, we had six full days of rain, but the sun has now won.  Everything is […]