I have been having such a good time with my Advent Seed Calendar which my son and daughter-in-law gave me for Christmas. Here you can see my Advent Seed Calendar back in December as I was opening up…
Ever since my daughter asked me to harvest dandelion greens from our backyard for her bunny I’ve been checking Google to see about all the different things I can gather for bunny. Can bunny eat raspberry leaves? “Yes”…
My daughter recently asked me if I could harvest some dandelion greens from our backyard for her bunny. I told her: “Sure.” Then I had a brilliant thought! “How about let’s do an exchange. I can give you…
For Christmas my son and daughter-in-law gave me an Advent Seed Calendar. I loved it! It was such great fun to open a little flap each day and discover a new exciting packet of seeds. I have been…
I was sitting at my dining table this morning listening to an online sermon. The sun is shining today … and my soul was drinking in the sunshine. Winters where I live are very dark and grey, cloudy…
The month of October ushers in the season of pumpkins. Pumpkin-spice lattes appear at all the coffee shops! Pumpkin-spice candles are in all the stores. Pumpkins of every size spill out of large bins in front of grocery…
The lupines are still blooming! It’s Labor Day weekend … and the lupines are still blooming! This brings me so much joy! Lupines are my favorite flowers! Right up there next to sunflowers! The lupines always start blooming…
A pop of bold vivid color on a grey, overcast, chilly day. This makes me so happy! My daughter gave me a package of yellow and a package of pink gladiolus bulbs for Mother’s Day last year. The…
I was headed down the back deck steps with the watering can, to take some water over to the raspberries … when the gladiolus caught my eye! The sun was coming up right behind it, and the gladiolus…
The temperatures climbed up into the 90’s this week. Hubby and I do not have a soaker hose in the berry garden, so in the coolness of the early morning I carried several watering cans over to water…