Traipsing through the woods in the late afternoon I saw a pair of eyes watching me from a pile of brush. It was a young fawn not more than four feet away, hardly moving, just watching. I froze while we studied each other for awhile. Then I backed […]
After the record-setting weekend temperatures we got some much-needed rain which cooled things down a bit. Perfect timing too. Our A/C went out Wednesday night and we had to open the windows and turn on the fans. Luckily it was not a big deal. Only the cooling fan on the […]
High temperatures here were a record-setting 98 degrees over the weekend. Spring seemed so short.
This is my first hollyhock. It was an exchange plant last year from a fellow gardener. I did not really have great expectations for it but I had a place that needing filling in. It was not all that impressive last year, although it did put out a few flowers. But […]
“Thou shalt inherit the holy earth as a faithful steward, conserving its resources and productivity from generation to generation. Thou shalt safeguard thy fields from soil erosion, thy living waters from drying up, thy forests from desolation, and protect thy hills from overgrazing by thy herds, that thy descendants may have abundance […]
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