Oct 8, 2009 | growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 8 I can’t imagine that there is a person on this planet that hasn’t sown seeds that failed to germinate. I’m not just talking about seeds that grow into plants, but of all the things we try to grow, in and out of our gardens. A reader...
Oct 3, 2009 | growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 3 Today it rained as if God was trying to float Noah’s ark. Needless to say, not much gardening was done. Rainy days are excellent times for reflection, however, not to mention doing those I’ll-get-to-that-someday jobs such as sorting...
Oct 1, 2009 | growing the spirit, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 1 In between the errands, design consultations, house chores and writing, it was a day of dogs and birds. Just before 7 AM I walked The Dog down toward the lake and he disappeared into the woods for a few minutes. I called him, and...
Sep 30, 2009 | growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 30 Visiting other gardens, as I did at the GWA conference recently, makes me dream of adding certain plant combinations or structures to my gardens. “I want that on my property,” I find myself thinking, or “Oh! I have to make an arbor...
Sep 29, 2009 | Garden Prayer, growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 29th Since I decided to post a new Report From PIA every day, every morning I wonder what in creation I’m going to write about in the evening. Every day and every blog is a leap of faith. The magical thing is that not only has this...
Sep 28, 2009 | growing the spirit, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 28th Today I flew home from the GWA meeting in Raleigh. I am always grateful when air travel is uneventful, and thankful when I have a good book to make the hours of waiting, flying and commuting from the airport fly by. On this trip,...
