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Joy in the Seasons, New Meadow Garden

Gearing Up for the 2020 Garden Season

With a pandemic sweeping the globe, I questioned whether I ought to write about gardening. Whatever I can possibly say seems very unimportant in comparison … Read More ›

Posted on April 8, 2020April 9, 2020
Joy in the Seasons, New Meadow Garden

Resting Up in Winter

It’s been awhile since I’ve written and my plan isn’t to resume posting until the garden starts growing again (most likely sometime in March). But … Read More ›

Posted on February 5, 2020April 8, 2020
Joy in the Seasons

Autumn Color Companions: Red, Yellow, and Blue

I like to shine the spotlight on undemanding gardens that make life easy for the gardener. So with autumn color getting into full swing here … Read More ›

Posted on October 9, 2019October 17, 2019
Joy in the Seasons

Setting the Stage for Joy

What if all we woke up with were the things we’d expressed gratitude for the day before? I remember reading this a couple of years … Read More ›

Posted on October 2, 2019October 12, 2019
Joy in the Seasons

Staycationing in a Living Landscape

My husband and older son are away on a camping trip this week and I am bathed in solitude, which is not somewhere I’d want … Read More ›

Posted on July 17, 2019July 19, 2019
In the Wild, Joy in the Seasons

Simple Pleasures: Relaxing on the Patio

You know that kind of amped-up feeling you get by the end of a long, busy day? When all you want to do is sit … Read More ›

Posted on July 9, 2019August 13, 2019
Joy in the Seasons

Simple Pleasures: Early Morning Birdsong

Have you ever felt that you’ve come to the end of your proverbial rope? Then maybe you’ll be able to relate. Read on, if you … Read More ›

Posted on June 3, 2019February 20, 2021
Joy in the Seasons

Simple Pleasures: Gardening with People You Love

Today, I had an experience that, while simple and homespun, felt so perfect in every way that I wanted to preserve and share it with … Read More ›

Posted on May 17, 2019May 21, 2019
Apricot Beauty Tulips and Mt Airy Fothergilla
Joy in the Seasons

Simple Pleasures: A Walk After the Rain

Does anybody else like taking a walk after the world has had its face washed fresh and clean by a good rain? It’s a good … Read More ›

Posted on May 6, 2019July 30, 2019
Joy in the Seasons

Simple Pleasures: An Evening with the Peepers

One of the rewards of getting older is a keen consciousness that life is racing by. You know that moments, once lost, are gone forever, … Read More ›

Posted on April 8, 2019April 9, 2019

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