Happy November 1st! What a crazy year it has been! How in the world did it get to be November? Yesterday's wreath event went very well – 5 wreath makers yesterday, and 6 wreath makers the week before and 5 wreath makers the week before that- count the kits that I've sold and it adds …
Continue reading Grape Vine Wreaths….Pink is not the only color….& Perennial Garden
Happy Halloween! I trust things are not scary nor frightening in your part of this wonderful place we call Earth. There's the full moon, the upcoming election, and the impending doom of a possible second shut down – what could possibly go wrong? You will have to forgive me, I'm a bit cynical today….I've had …
Continue reading Breaking Even…..2,100 Seedlings….Making Friends & Getting Tired….
Greetings, I hope all is well with you. I'm not sure that I've gone into detail about my perennial garden. We have a bit of space near the milk house, there's a concrete apron that comes off of it and just beyond that there's a bit of ground, not much, but enough to stick a …
Continue reading Perennial Garden….Duhh Moments….& Working Smarter
Greetings on a soggy Sunday early morning. I find myself snuggled in with the cat and dog piled around me while it drizzles outside- still dark at 6:44 - what happened-Just a month ago I was outside at this time taking beautiful morning pictures of the fields....time marches on. As autumn settles in I find …
I decided it was time to do some cleaning.... It’s certainly not the prettiest.....or the biggest, but she’s mine...introducing my work space—AKA the milk house! It needed some cleaning up! Someday it will be a bit bigger & not so breezy—the windows will be fixed!! And the freezer won’t need to double as my work …
Happy Saturday morning, I hope all is well in your neck of the woods. We've had a few storms blow through the last few days, but upon checking in the fields, it all looks like it's okay so far. It is supposed to warm back up for one last round of Summer - back up …
For someone who says she's cutting back, there certainly is a lot of seeds here. But keep in mind, I will not be planting all 100/50/25 seeds in the packet to go in my garden. They will be started by seed, and most of them sold. I really like that Johnny Select seeds allows me …
Happy Saturday my friends. I hope all is well with you! It's a bit foggy this morning, perhaps it's also a bit of smoke from the wild fires East of the mountains, it's difficult to tell really. It's 48 degrees this morning, some droplets of water on the window screens - could explain my issues …
Continue reading Not the End….Measuring Success….Giving Thanks & Reflections
Happy Thursday! I hope all is well in your corner of this crazy world! I've found myself taking some extra slow days, and just giving myself some Grace the last week. Sweet Tigger’s last photo Our 20 year old kitty passed away on Sunday, she was out sunning herself on the patio and just expired. …
Happy Sunday morning my friends. I hope your week has rounded out peacefully and productively. We find ourselves with sun today, of course I was out taking pictures in my pajamas - rumbled bed head and all. Thankfully we live far enough off the road that if someone were to drive by - and they …
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