If only sweat were irrigation...

I had to share this blissful news with everyone. The misting turned to actual rain at 5:45 this evening and fell steadily at a medium rate...

Winter? Absolutely no sign of it here.  Daytime temps are way up in the 70’s and sunny, and nights are fine for shirt-sleeves.  I did a sea...

As a gardener, I’m in limbo, because my garden is in limbo. 'Souvenir de la Malmaison' on January 3, 2012    I haven’t post...

I just took breakfast out of the bread machine. Wow! The house smells so good. Cranberry-Oatmeal Bread. The recipe called for currants, but...

Last Tuesday night was the first freeze this year in my garden, and it turned out to be a hard one – 20 degrees. And since this is my fifth...

 I love books. I love books with brilliant photographs in them. I love holding them and thumbing through them. When I was a kid, I played ...