I found them
I heard about sweetfern flowers from a naturalist friend. She said the plants could be male, female, or both. We have a lot of sweetfern on our property, so I was on the lookout...
Author: Catherine
Shadbush, shadblow
This shrub makes my heart sing. I’ve been seeing a lot of it lately, the white blooms gleaming in the woods. Some things I know (or would like to know) about it:
Framed
These are all framed and wired for hanging. A big sense of accomplishment. The four below were bordered with cloth I bought in South Africa in 2019. Why were we in South Africa? A...
Around
I’m around, I just can’t seem to keep up. I’m trying to be careful with my priorities. Of course, trying to fit in a lot of planting and plant-tending time into an already full...
Schoodic bog loop
We took an enjoyable hike last weekend. The bugs are just starting to come out. They were a little bothersome, but not terrible. We got too warm – it’s hard to know how to...
Moving through
I’m wrapping up this stitching project. Here are the latest photos of the last embroidery I worked on. All the pieces are in place. I put in a moon at the last minute. This...
Behind the garden
I was doing some work behind the garden a few days ago. The fences behind the compost bins are rotting away. Tearing out those boards and piling them up. There is also some tree...