Oct 12, 2009 | Garden Celebrations, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 12 This morning we drove home to Poison Ivy Acres. Noah and Wan Yi’s wedding was delightful, and it was nice to stay at the lovely home of Alice & Burt Swersey. Burt gave me several plants from his nursery, causing my husband to claim...
Oct 11, 2009 | Garden Celebrations, growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 11 It is well past midnight and after an evening of dancing, cheering, hugging and tearing up I am too spent to write much except this: to be able to celebrate friends, family, faith, love, and yes, flowers, is such a gift. I’m...
Oct 11, 2009 | Garden Celebrations, Life's Gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 10 A short post for today: After hosting GardenLine this morning I came home to discover that there was no way we were going to fit all the flowers for the wedding in Dan’s car. He’d picked all of the dahlias and zinnas at our community...
Oct 9, 2009 | Garden Celebrations, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 9 There are days that my garden makes me feel like the wealthiest woman on earth. If I went into the supermarket produce section and saw only a handful of green beans, a couple of tiny zucchini squash and a bunch of basil, I’d think...
Oct 4, 2009 | Garden Celebrations, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 4 Today I celebrated the harvest. I started the day by reading the posts on a couple of the blogs links on this page. I clicked on Coffee and Chemo, and Toto, finding that each post was about the Jewish celebration of Succot. After...
Oct 2, 2009 | Garden Celebrations, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report from PIA – October 2 This day started out cool and clear, so after walking The Dog I decided to take my coffee outdoors. I sat on the circular steps that lead from the entry garden up to Annual Alley and the vegetable garden beyond. Propped to one side of the...
