Archive for the ‘Gardening’ category

Buds and Bark

May 8th, 2012

This year I have noticed a lot of pine cone buds – actually everywhere I turn I see one that is  a little different than the rest. It astounds me that I never really took much notice before of how beautiful they are. As I was taking my daily walk, I noticed these beautiful red [...]

Some Growing Success

September 18th, 2011

This is my prize possession in my garden this year – my one and only Fuji apple that grew on our Fuji apple tree. We planted it last year. Ordered it from Miller Nurseries. I would highly recommend them. They ship the tree just at the right time to plant it. Last year there were [...]

From Garden to Table

August 9th, 2011

After taking an afternoon siesta, I was awaken by the usual “Dinner time!” from Willie. This dinner was especially wonderful as most of the ingredients came fresh from our garden and my friend, Patty’s (she gave us the gorgeous eggplant). Eoin was hesitant about the eggplant as he has always said he was “not a [...]