well, a rite of spring here is that my geese start to lay and the forsythia bloom at the same time. Alas, this year I am down to one male goose so...
Well, every year it's a crap shoot if my magnolia buds can open and not be hit by a freeze. I always cut some branches and bring them in to even...
I am looking to swap for some rose campion (L. coronaria) Also called mullein pink or lampflower. It's a perennial with silvery gray woolly leaves...
Well, this chair is finally done and has made it to the outside. [img] It's right here for now but will probably be put somewhere that I can...
Started out a beauteous morning here. [img] No real leaves to speak of yet but this stained glass one is bright with the sun shining through it....
Too cold to stay out long but we are having up to 36 male cardinals at our feeders. Everywhere you look is a beautiful bird. Brrr. [img] Keep...
Finally, some snow here. It doesn't happen often so we enjoy it. Schools out today and tomorrow. We are fat with food and heat and blissfully...
Here's our other totem. It is 26 inches tall with some cobalt blue bead embellishments. [img]
Here's our first finished totem. This beautiful frosted glass is murano glass. The beads are glass too. I don't know where this will go yet. I'm...
I thought I'd put this up while we're in a mid-winter lull. Hubby brought home this beautiul piece of glass as a surpie. (little surprise) It has...
Hubby bought me this giant gourd at a yard sale and cleaned it for me. You need to take the top layer of skin off. It's about 15 x 19. Hubby was...
Anyone forcing any branches out there in Stewville? I'm trying to force some pussywillows, magnolia and hawthorne. Here they are on the way to the...
Here's a little gift I just made for myself. It helps when all the hard work goes out the door that there is something that stays. [img] I love...
My hubby brought me home a big fat Asian persimmon. When I went to eat it I wasn't sure what was inedible in it. It was a little paler in the...
Here's my brother's chessboard finally finished. [img] A few miscellaneous gifts I like to have on hand. [img] These trivets have hangers and...
Here's a stained glass candleholder we made for a Christmas gift. [img] We make a lot of this ornament in reds and greens. Most have a white...
We made some chimes from a deer jaw bone and everyone likes them. Of course we found these bones while hiking. We collect skulls and such. Anyhoo,...
As busy as we are with Christmas stuff, we had to stop and admire this lone leaf. [img]
Your hypertufa mix is easily made into some faces. [img] Tape hanger to your board and put a ball of hypertufa on it and shape. Make round balls...
I went to get the laundry yesterday and this large caterpillar was sitting on the edge of this towel. [img] It is a tersa sphinx caterpillar....
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