July 16, 2017
Tags: garden, gardening, hornets and wasps
It all began with an email from Tim, my gardening friend. He’d been here working in the garden and then suddenly he wasn’t. Then I got an email with the subject heading “READ BEFORE WEEDING.” He related that he’d uncovered a hornet’s nest and had been stung numerous times so had gone home to treat Read the Rest…
April 8, 2016
Tags: garden, gardening, kerris japonica, sorrel, Thomas Edward Brown, violet, yosta
“The garden is a lovesome thing, God wot.” Thomas Edward Brown As I walk around my own garden in early April, I feel like I do when I unpack the Christmas tree ornaments and see my old friends: Sweet violets in the spring. I have a lot of them this year: patches of sweetness all Read the Rest…
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