This is my friend’s dog Riley. She was bored so she thought she would do a bit of weeding. Too bad we can’t really get them to help out a bit. “You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
Gardening is something that just about anyone can do. Children to older folks can participate and there is no right or wrong way to do it, just easier and harder. It gives us something in common with people we meet. It connects us with those that made us aware of the pleasure it can bring. It is [...]
I am planting bulbs to prepare for the flower fix I will need by January. So to enjoy some springtime in the winter, forcing bulbs can be a lot of fun. It is even a great project for kids because it is so simple to do. Pick out some paper white narcissus, they are the easiest [...]
Went on a drive today just taking in the scenery. These two fellas were watching so intently as I took their picture. You would have thought they were statues. The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears. ~Arabian Proverb Visit Camera Critters
This picture highlights autumn when leaves make their dramatic change with spectacular color before they die~ so this is my entry for “End of the Line” Gardening Gone Wild’s Picture This Photo Contest. Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action. ~W.J. Cameron
Couldn’t resist these two daredevils living on the edge. If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the man. All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth befalls the sons of the Earth. ~Chief Seattle of the Suquamish [...]
Since I have virtually nothing to show from my outdoor garden, it’s back to the indoor plants to see what’s shaking. I brought my mandevilla in from the cold and it is doing great! In fact, these are all plants that I had outside for the summertime. This guy was in my son’s room, needless to say [...]
My Vintage Thingie is something I bought at a flea market probably 20 years ago. At the time, I fell in love with it because it was so unique and different from anything I had ever seen as far as pottery. I paid somewhere around $25 dollars for it and that was a splurge for [...]
Since it is dreary and gray outside today, I decided to look through my photos to see what I might have for Micro Monday. Turns out I have plenty. So I thought I would share a few of them which evoke memories of hot sunny cheerful days. I already miss them and summer is so very [...]
First, a few houseplants, Then some Halloween fun! Can you see the resemblance? The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. ~e.e. cummings Visit Tootsie Time for fertilizer friday
