Sep 12, 2009 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 12 It has been a wet day, complete with torrential downpours and thundershowers. My dog is a quivering mess, and I’ve spent most of the day not writing. I’d planned on weeding today. I’ll be speaking to a group of master gardeners...
Sep 11, 2009 | Life's Gardens, plants I love, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 11 I did three consultations this morning, each over an hour and a half. From the last consultation I drove to the supermarket to shop for the dinner for my wine tasting group, which meets at my house tonight. Finally home, I did the...
Sep 10, 2009 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 10 Here I am, ten days into my desire to explore how my garden is connected to everything else, and I’m already impatient. This morning I wrote down what I wanted to accomplish today, and it was an impossibly long list. According to...
Sep 9, 2009 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, plants I love, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 9 The world would be a different place if everyone gardened. To plant a garden is to become skilled at leaps of faith, adaptability and good humor in the face of disaster. This year the weather in the Northeast was cool and rainy,...
Sep 8, 2009 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 8 My husband gave me a card today that quotes Nelson Eddy: “We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in-between we garden.” Nicely put, Nelson! Today, I was planting like crazy, but not in the ground. I sent an article to a...
Sep 7, 2009 | growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, plants I love, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – September 7 Today my garden was telling me to slow the hell down. I tried to take some video (dipping back into Final Cut Pro after a few years off) but nothing was going right. I felt self-conscious, my nose was running and I was cranky,...
