The January 2012 Cover features Snowy Patio by Susan Schiefer of Sutton, WV
“Sitting outside is just a thought and a few snowflakes away!” She said.
I just haven’t gotten the gardening bug yet. I had my seed order ready, and then a friend of mine brought me all of his seed catalogs. Even with all the extra options, I just haven’t been able to get my hopes up. I thought browsing the new catalogs might do it. But no. I [...]
Some may think it odd that we grow these huge sunflowers to harvest and we really don’t eat the seed ourselves.
About the time I forget she exists, a large manilla envelope arrives in the mail. The minute I see the hand-written addressing, I smile to myself, “The Bee Lady.”
Like anyone else, I get a case of the blues now and then. Also like anyone else, I have the benefit of people in my life who make it a point to develop and create those blues for me. As much as I appreciate their efforts and attention to my life, I’m afraid the blues [...]
I mentioned yesterday that I have fallen in love with certain tomatoes, which I consider as staples in our garden. There are two, specifically, that I feel I just can’t do without. Brandywine (Lycopersicon esculentum) As far as I’m concerned, Brandywine are some of the most beautiful tomatoes grown. More pink than red, they are [...]
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