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Being present
Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more. Mother Teresa Bee with Allium, Carolina Spicebush, Ninebark, and a little froggy friend Something I’ve noticed in my early days of blogging, I am looking deeper into my garden than ever before. Of course, I’ve always spent a lot of time in the garden, especially around this time of … Read More Being present

Views around the garden
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow. Zora Neale Hurston My patient webmaster, brilliant photographer and wonderful husband took these images from around our garden this past weekend. Hope you enjoyed these photos and they inspired you to go out and see what subjects you can find to take brilliant photographs.

Leaf me alone
The little things that run the world Harvard biologist Edward O. Wilson Little homes for little bugs Now that spring is finally getting into its groove, I know you must be itching to get outside and take advantage of the newfound warmth and light. Especially now that the snow has melted, everyone wants to start cleaning up their messy gardens. It’s so hard not … Read More Leaf me alone

Backyard Cheerleader?
Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton Hello, and welcome to my gardening blog! I’ve been working on my current garden for over twenty years. I got the idea of writing a blog as a way to share my love and enthusiasm for cultivating plants. My garden truly is my happy place, and I hope to inspire more … Read More Backyard Cheerleader?