I am visiting my parents in Cincinnati this weekend. And it is raining. Not too upset though. I hear it is suppose to be snowing in Cleveland… again. While the rain keeps me from the garden, I don’t mind it… Read more ›
As the weather is only now just thinking about cooperating and is being quite mopey about it – rain, rain rain – there is really not much to do except read a good book. And if you ever were to… Read more ›
I want to say right up front that I have no idea where this particular post is going (and I say this as if I ever know where any of my posts are going) but I figured I would be… Read more ›
This morning I woke up to nearly a foot of snow… On April 7th… The day before Easter. AND IT IS STILL SNOWING! *argg* What I really wanted to write about today was a little bit about my Lenten Rose,… Read more ›
It never ceases to amaze me what nurseries and big box store (especially the big box stores) get away with selling. Sometimes I can walk down an aisle in a plant shop and all I think is “Gawds, who would… Read more ›
The other day, I posted about my despair on the devastation of my magnolia blossoms. melissa c, a new reader (and I am thrilled to have her!), commented this: Come on girl! Where is your faith? Miracles still happen! It… Read more ›
devastation – (n) : the act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste That there, pictured to the right, is a branch of a magnolia. Not just any magnolia, but a magnolia that is literally bigger… Read more ›
Well, that does it. I just did in my last pair of jeans that still had clean knees. I didn’t mean to. I was just walking into the house, groceries in arms and clean jeans on. But I spotted the… Read more ›
L’Chayim! (Sorry, didn’t mean to spit in the screen.) It is time to harvest the horseradish. Do you know how I know that? Because it is almost Passover. Horseradish is one of the things that is traditionally served in the… Read more ›
I can remember it like it was just a few weeks ago. I was all proud of my little tomato seedlings. They were growing up so big and strong, putting out all kinds of healthy green leaves. I took them… Read more ›
