Today is a day to celebrate living in a place that surprised me with features and tiny creatures. The morning sun took me near and far. Inside and outside. To my yard, that is. Where a faint rainbow in the distant sky teased me to jump into my garden shoes and walk around the dewy… Continue reading Sun greetings with features and creatures
Tag: garden
A tickled pink gardening tale of sorts
As I watered my garden bed this weekend, I was tickled pink to notice nature taking its own course. The flowers are just doing their own thing. It's a good thing they do, 'cuz, um...well, I'm a novice when it comes to helping them excel in their surroundings. The morning glories have run amok and… Continue reading A tickled pink gardening tale of sorts
A gardening revival
Today, I woke refreshed but achy. It's a beautiful morning. The sun is shining and the neighbor is already working. I'll blur that thought out of my mind. Instead, it's better to enjoy the fact I can capture tiny dew drops on the grass. Oh, my, I've missed seeing them over the winter months. Welcome… Continue reading A gardening revival
Nature’s fix – spring is good for your brain
I glanced out the windows yesterday and noticed my flower beds are finally starting to appear through the melted snow. I'm anxious to see if my perennials survived the long winter. And I'm waiting for the third snow to fall on Robin's tail before the official spring arrives. They seem to know better when it… Continue reading Nature’s fix – spring is good for your brain
The plants need water – gnat removal update
It's been almost a week since I attempted to rid my office of the pesky little fungus gnats. As I look at my picture of the tools of the trade, it makes me chuckle. I don't know if Stephen Covey would be proud of my new 8th habit of stopping multiple times a day to… Continue reading The plants need water – gnat removal update
Kinda lichen my little fungi garden
Imagine being told to establish a thriving garden on dead wood. Could you do it? How long would it take you? Most gardeners would say, “You’re crazy, it can’t be done.” I used to think it would be impossible to grow a garden without soil. Yet in the wild world of lichens, they do grow… Continue reading Kinda lichen my little fungi garden