I'm In The Garden Today

And remember that monotonous work – weeding the garden, sorting beans – allows the brain time to contemplate, question, and be in awe. ~ ...

"In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt." ~ Margaret Atwood I’ve been experimenting again. And sin...

I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more disting...

I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with a love that nobody coul...

Flowers and fruit are only the beginning. In the seed lies the life and the future. ~Marion Zimmer Bradley, author 1930-1999 It’s th...

"An addiction to gardening is not all bad when you consider all the other choices in life."   ~Cora Lea Bell It’s a gray...

The longer one stays here the more does the spirit of the moor sink into one’s soul, its vastness, and also its grim charm. ~Arthur Conan...

"Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field." ~Dwight D. Eisenhow...

August, for me, was the beginning of three months of intensive harvesting and food processing. Kettles of salsa, tomato sauce, and corn do...

Where flowers bloom, so does hope.   ~Lady Bird Johnson, First Lady and wildflower advocate, 1912-2007 This beautiful flower with dr...