Feb 26, 2010 | growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – February 26 I walked The Dog about 6:30 this morning, and when we got down to the lake, I saw that the ice had disappeared. “Rapid progress is possible,” I thought. A message, from Spring to me. This reminded me of the time in the 1980’s when I...
Feb 25, 2010 | Life's Gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – February 25 Today I met with Terry Gavin, the gardener/web person who helps me with my website. She mentioned that for the longest time she wondered what PIA stood for. Report From PIA – did PIA stand for Pain In the Ass? I laughed out loud....
Feb 24, 2010 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – February 24 Driving home after having dinner with a friend, I thought about the subject for today’s blog. “What’s here, in this day?” I asked myself. I truly believe that every hour, incident, and day contains information and inspiration that...
Feb 23, 2010 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – February 23 Gardeners soon learn that they need to be able to say, “No, you can’t grow here.” Some plants self-seed prolifically, for example, or wild trees, shrubs and weeds are oh-so-willing to sprout throughout the garden. We need to be able...
Feb 22, 2010 | Life's Gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – February 22 My husband says that the birds are singing spring songs in the morning, and although I believe him, the landscape tells me that spring is not around the corner. I see open water on the lake, but the part of the pond that abuts...
Feb 21, 2010 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – February 21 Continuing on from yesterday’s post about horse manure and intransigence, I’m thinking today about the courage to say that you might be wrong, and move forward. It’s difficult for all of us to admit that we haven’t succeeded or that...
