Ohhh and they were such a charming delivery crew as they pulled the wagon filled with bokays and handed them to our neighbors. All of you who grandparent from a distance know just what a dream come true this was for me!! #preciousmemories We were gloriously busy in “Thyme Out” Read...
In my defense, hydrangeas, camellias and viburnums are constants for me, but a flash of daylilies in July or a sea of ground-hugging asters in fall can give me such palpitations I will have to forego all weeding until I fully recover. I was so enamoured with asters a couple of years...
But, we have had a good season and the garden has given me enough roses to fill a very special request for a graduation event and enough to participate in the Rosefest rose show last week. The most wonderful days are when I get to fill my wagon with blooms to make bokays for friends...
At the edge of a car park we met another sentry who described the layout, where to park (grassy field beyond the car park as we were early) and the amenities circling the car park – a food wagon with Route 66 logos, an ice cream truck (no business in the rain) and a proper dine...
Ohhh and they were such a charming delivery crew as they pulled the wagon filled with bokays and handed them to our neighbors. All of you who grandparent from a distance know just what a dream come true this was for me!! #preciousmemories We were gloriously busy in “Thyme Out” Read...
DAY.I packed up trugs, buckets and tools in my trusty wagon and got busy. What a pleasure it is to be close up and personal with all the blooms. Seriously, it was quiet, peaceful and the fragrance of roses filled the garden – it was as though for a few hours I was in another ...
Even THEN the mentality of “they’re out to get me” is poison. It has to be “these people are Just Awful and I need to get ’round them to win.” For values of win that might just be “get through the day without being assaulted.” And the minute you are clear, you don’t...
In it you’ll find sumptuous images of flowers, fruit, and vegetables (one shows a huge potato being hauled home from “the Insect Fair” on a wagon drawn by ladybugs), as well as hand tools, lawn mowers, hoses (America’s first hose-making machine, I learned, came from England in ...
'Near where the bodies were found?' 'Yes. Very near. Mort waved. Tom waved back. He drove by. Then, according to what Sonny says, Tom looked in his rear-view mirror and saw another man with Mort, and an old station wagon53, although neither the man nor the car had been there ...
Ohhh and they were such a charming delivery crew as they pulled the wagon filled with bokays and handed them to our neighbors. All of you who grandparent from a distance know just what a dream come true this was for me!! #preciousmemories We were gloriously busy in “Thyme Out” Read...