Nov 21, 2009 | Garden Prayer, growing the spirit, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – November 21 Although still plagued by a heavy-duty head cold that had me feeling totally sorry for myself, I spent a few minutes in the garden today. Most of the time I was keeping my husband company, i.e. watching him work. But before coming...
Nov 20, 2009 | Inspiration, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – November 20 I have a horrible head cold, so I’m not up to the thought that writing requires. Perhaps, you are thinking, this is a blessing. I can, however, spend a couple of minutes trolling through photo files looking for inspiration, and it...
Nov 19, 2009 | Life's Gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – November 19 You know how you can go for years without being aware of a particular plant, word, product, or person, and suddenly, once you find out about it/him/her, you see this plant, word or name everywhere? It’s like the time six years ago...
Nov 18, 2009 | growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – November 18 I got a tweet from landscape designer Duncan Brine the other day, commenting that I am on a “philosophical roll” here at Whole Life Gardening. Duncan’s twitter name is @GardenLarge, and I like his grand approach to gardening. Duncan...
Nov 17, 2009 | Inspiration, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – November 17 Every once in awhile, I’ll go through the photographs in my files, not searching for anything in particular, but just looking to see what’s there. Invariably, I’ll see something that gives me an idea. Maybe it’s a plant that I don’t...
Nov 16, 2009 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – November 16 Does being a gardener mean you’re better able to accept change? Please, God, let it be true. I spent the entire day with elderly neighbors, driving off-Cape to pick them up, then driving them back to the Cape to visit another...