May your birthday be very happy, and perhaps you'll receive a tote bag--handmade, of course! (This is an inside Stew joke. Dooley is the wizard of...
Happy Birthday, happy New Year, and please keep posting--you are very interesting!
After Logan's and Cayuga's posts, I almost hesitate to mention what I've done in the garden today--cut a nice head of broccoli, checked the...
up in the sky inventing their fluid patterns extemporaneously--that's so poetic! Lovely sky color, also. This morning we had over a hundred red...
Cayuga, how were your gorgeous mittens received by the oh-so-lucky recipients? I'm betting your mittens were one of the best gifts ever!
When the Christmas tree goes out and the post-holiday clean-up is done, I prepare to seed! The shelving stored in the barn comes in, the...
Sjoerd, when we lived in upstate New York, our next-door neighbors were of Dutch heritage, and we were given a recipe for olliebollen. I made...
Sjoerd, I feel a little melancholy when we don't have the lights, nativities, decorations. But then I remind myself there is next year, with the...
We have seen bouganvilla that was about 8' tall and stretched over the entryway to a home in Nuevo Laredo. The branches are thicker, but if...
The tree and the window candles leave on Jan. 1st after we watch the Rose Bowl Parade. We have about 40 nativity scenes, and they get carefully...
Happy Birthday to a great lady, great gardener, and all-around fine person!
We have a poinsettia each Christmas season--either as a gift from a friend or purchased ourselves.It is a hearth ornament. I held one for over a...
Happy post-Christmas! I do hope you all had a good holiday season, we sure did! Today I'm dealing with the remains of the Christmas ham--making...
Palustris, do you have cats? Cats can be invisible and unheard, and wreak havoc at will. You might want to check under beds, on top of bookcases,...
