A Long Winter’s End

There are crocuses blooming in the snow, and daffodils in bud. Plants, surely, have some inside information that this long…

An old friend

What does it say when a garden blogger hasn’t blogged in six months?  Nothing good about the garden, I can…

Espalier Update

The espalier pears are growing, thankfully.  I was worried I had taken off too much, and that they would die.…

Surprised, Again

Those little white bells along their green stems are perfuming my living room, along with a vase of white and…

Garden Junkie

Gardening, chocolate, and coffee.  I crave them all right now, in about equal measure.  There is a proposal due, a…

Little jewels

Sometimes it all works exactly as you had hoped it would.

Repose

Noble Otis It was 65 degrees yesterday, and after a half hour of puttering in the garden I decided to…

Blooming Old

The tabletop garden began to bloom this week, aided by a couple of sweet little plants bought on impulse on…

Small (tiny) is Good

Here is my winter garden – a few pots on tables and a shelf above the kitchen sink.  I have…