I’ve taken my computer with me on the deck, settled myself into a nice sunny spot with a pot of dragonswell tea, and then I noticed the sound. Sure, there are many sounds happening simultaneously, yet, when I block out the traffic passing and the sounds of the kindergarteners playing next door, I hear nature. […]
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We had guests over last night so I whipped up some strawberry shortcake to serve. We had bought some early season strawberries the day before, then I made a pecan scone as the base. I topped it with freshly whipped cream. Delish. Nothing says that spring has arrived better than early strawberries. The strawberry plants […] Two of my dear friends are pregnant. One couple is expecting twin girls and the other expecting a boy. I’ve been knitting. The young gentleman is expected into a family who has received fruit hats from me for their daughter. No. Please do not embrace the idea of an infant in a huge Victorian […] So, I had concocted that recipe of garlic and detergent and doused my strawberries and roses in it for a few days. While it seemed to keep my strawberry aphids in check, the aphids on the roses weren’t responding. Perhaps they were different breeds of aphid? I’m not sure. The plants are on opposite sides […] I’m sitting on the deck floor with my laptop, sipping tea and editing some text when I look lovingly over at my strawberry pot and see, much to my dismay, aphids. Gah! My strawberries! The nerve! Did you hear that clatter? That was the sound of the gauntlet clanging on the ground. In the immortal […] |
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