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Showing posts with label Musings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Musings. Show all posts
Monday, October 6, 2014

On The Changing Of Seasons by Keith Rabin

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Photo by Carol King “ I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown. For in going out, I found I was really...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Eighteen Catalogs and Counting by Carol King

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Rain and snow this evening. A few snow showers overnight. You might ask “ What to do I do on a day like this?” I think it is a grand day to...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

And the 2012 Academy Award Winner is...by Elaine Lockey

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http://www.parasiticplants.siu.edu/Rafflesiaceae/Raff.arn.page.html Don’t you wish there was a category at the Academy Awards for best b...
Friday, November 11, 2011

Aconitum - A Plant with a Dark Side

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“Even those who are pure of heart, and say their prayers at night, can become a wolf, when the wolfsbane blooms and the autumn moon is brig...
Thursday, September 1, 2011

The Joys of the Common Colorado High Country Gardener by Nancy R White

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The summer gardening season is winding down.  As each year passes, I find that I learn new things and once again this year is no exception. ...
Monday, July 11, 2011

“Distract-itis” by Gardener Dave

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“Distract-itis” When doing our day-to-day gardening chores, other needs often “jump up and bite us” They keep us from making our normal...
Friday, June 10, 2011

The Seed Cathedral by Elaine Lockey

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photo by Heatherwick Studio In case you missed it, art and horticulture combined for an amazing exhibit last year. Called the Seed Cathed...
Friday, March 18, 2011

Bloggers' Dreams and Nightmares. Plant Hopes and Desires!

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Taking our cue from a Denver Post article about their garden writers' desires for the garden season, here are some of our bloggers' ...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

“Non compost mentis” by Gardener Dave

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I don’t abhor most garden chores, not even the raking of leaves But there’s one thing I do not do It’s one of my favorite peeves Organi...
Sunday, September 26, 2010

Gnome- Gnapping? by Gardener Dave

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A recent article in the Denver Post about kidnapped lawn gnomes prompted me to dabble a bit more into “Gnome Incidents” in other places a...
Thursday, May 13, 2010

Waiting for the (Real) Spring by Gardener Dave

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Sometimes it takes so very long for spring to come again I check my tools and look outside Will today bring snow or rain?
Monday, April 5, 2010

Dressing for Gardening Success by Carol King

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Well, dear gardener, it is that time of the year.  You know, time to shop and purchase your gardening wardrobe for the 2010 gardening season...
Sunday, January 3, 2010

Winter Garden Tour

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Gardener Jerry has made a resolution to take more pictures of his garden. Please enjoy this tour of his winter garden.
Thursday, December 17, 2009

Good Reads for Gardeners

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Got that "garden withdrawl" feeling this winter? Feeling those "wish I could garden" blues? Try snuggling up with one o...
Thursday, November 19, 2009

My House Has a Terrible Hangover! by Gardener Dave

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During our last big weekend snow my house went on a kind of spree I looked up from my drive below and RAN, before IT fell on me! A mo...
Friday, November 13, 2009

Synchronicity and Pondering Garden Wisdom

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This week, I have been experiencing what Jung calls "meaningful coincidence"  and began pondering the important differences we, as...
Thursday, October 29, 2009

October’s Scary Themes by Gardener Dave

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Here are three little Haikus to remind us it’s Halloween time again. Just in case you didn’t remember, ha!… Toothy pumpkin grins Ghos...
Friday, September 25, 2009

A Chronological Conundrum by Gardener Dave

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A task remains for me to do It happens every fall For with the weathers changing scene comes Standard Time’s recall My quandary is...
Saturday, August 15, 2009

Musings of an Apprentice Master Gardener by Donna Duffy

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There are a couple of things I need to admit right up front.  Before taking the CMG classes, I thought I knew a lot about gardening. My fri...
Saturday, May 30, 2009

The “Curmudgeonly” Gardener by Gardener Dave

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(A few homely comments on gardening, offered by someone who has “been there and back”, and who apparently feels the need to sound off abou...