home and garden

  • Late Bloomers

    I love how nature speaks to me. I received a great lesson today, and I wanted to share it with you. At the beginning of summer I planted a garden. Granted, I may have been a tad tardy with my planting, but my garden has been a flop. I attempted a new method this year,… Read more

  • Dig This

    A proverb from me:  A sunny day makes the heart happy. The temperatures climbed today and gave everyone around here a bad case of spring fever.   And then to make matters worse,  a Gurney’s Seed Catalog arrived in my mailbox. Oh the joys of gardening!  I would love to reap the rich rewards of a well… Read more

  • Finally….

    Dear Friends, You’ll never guess what I’ve finally got my hands on. I’ve been wanting one of these. I’m going to hang it in my house. Yes, I do believe I heard a barely audible shriek from my sister all the way in New York City.   To attain this gem, all I had to say was “I’d like a cow… Read more