A life of whimsey

I don’t know about you, but not long after Christmas the itch for spring sets in. I enjoy the somewhat slower pace that comes with a...

My Aunty Nancy had asked me to share the progress of my amaryllis as it bloomed so I thought I’d make a little movie to show you all the...

On the Saturday before surgery Nicole came over and we spent a couple of hours planting a variety of bulbs in pots.(Okay we probably...

Two seasons ago I harvested leeks from the garden as late as I dared and left a few in the ground to see just how long they would last...

Germination!!! Whoo Hoo! Another excellent cure for the winter blues. And considering the estimated 10 centimeters of snow headed our way...

Peering out of the dining room window early this morning, I sighed as I beheld yet another snowy start to my day. It’s spring. . . In...

I’ve been trying a few veggie storage experiments. Check this out! Cool Hey?

The snow is blowing down on a slant. Large fluffy flakes are piling up on the bird bath. Sedum peek from under their little snow caps....

The sun is shining, and it’s still very cold on this first day of 2009. Henry and I spent New Year’s Eve with a group of friends at Bart...

It’s Tuesday and Henry, Jesse and Jada have left to visit our friend Russ out at his cabin. They may sleep over tonight. That leaves...