Morning Report: Fall Bulb Delight
My body is still sore from the crazy bulb planting Karl and I did, now two days ago, on Saturday, October 24. I did experience a bit of buyer’s remorse […]
Morning Report: American Beautyberry
I captured this photo of our American Beautyberry shrub before the frost earlier this week. I wanted to share about this plant with you for people who are interested in
Morning Report: Finishing Frost
This morning, at 27 degrees, we lost our dahlias, zinnias, and four-o-clocks. Here are the photos I captured over the weekend, knowing the frost was coming. Moving forward with a
2015 Sunday Strolls and Memory Café: Participation Growth
This year was our first to offer a Memory Café, in addition to our monthly Sunday Strolls program (for friends with disabilities and their 24/7 caregivers). Welcoming people with dementia
KM Anniversary #3 Planting ~ Cedar Grove & Tunnel
Since our marriage-celebration-year, 2012, we’ve marked the passage of our married life together with an annual anniversary planting. This year we chose to reclaim (from the wilderness) the Cedar Grove
2015 Sunday Strolls and Memory Café Season Ends
On Sunday, we welcomed our last guests of this growing season to our final Sunday Stroll and Memory Café. One thing we’ve learned since hosting a Memory Café, for the
Morning Report: Cottage Garden Cleared, Planted
The past two days Karl has worked to clear and plant (with white bleeding hearts and columbine) the perimeter edge north and northwest of the cottage. Sitting in the rockers
Morning Report: Fall Anemone
These white anemones, harvested and transplanted from my mother’s garden in Upstate New York, bring back loving memories of her tending her garden edge ’round her home. The winter-red winterberry