Gardening with Soule

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.  ~Chinese Proverb       GreenCure is available at GardenShoesOnline

   ~”The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses.”  ~Hanna Rion   Ladybug Clogs from Garden Shoes Online click on the picture to get more information

We finally had a nice couple of days with temperatures in the fifties and even up to 60. Even the bees were busy taking advantage of the spring weather.   It felt so good to be out in my yard even if it was just cleaning things up and preparing our raised beds for warm weather to [...]

~”Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush. ” ~Doug Larson  

 HappyValentine’s Day! ~Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to catch your heart.  ~Author Unknown      

~”Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity.”  ~John Ruskin  

~”And as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves a sober hue display Less bright than they, But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the Holly-tree?” ~Robert Southey

    Since it is another November day that’s cold outside and not fit out there for flowers, to be sure, I needed to break out the pictures.   Thank goodness for photographs and memories, they keep me in flowers until springtime  ~”Flowers… are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of [...]

   Pretty face don’t you think? ~”If nothing ever changed, there’d be no butterflies.” ~Unknown  

~”Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.”~Albert Schweitzer