- Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious cocktail drinking because of an irresistible impulse to get up and pull a weed. ~Lewis Gannit
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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Not finished yet.
My Iceland Poppy’s are still blooming.The frost has already come.Shhhhhhh. Don’t tell them. They might get spooked.
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If you look hard enough, there are still flowers blooming.
This could be it.The last of them.Just a week until Halloween. Historically the time in which my Dahlia’s get taken by the cold.So I’m taking this last moment, to soak it all in.
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Just down the road….
I love the patch.Pumpkin that is.There is something about the rows pumpkins.The colours and characters each of them hold. The same, but unique.The silliness, the whimsy.The school children giggling around a bathtub of pumpkins…..You know, the usual.There is nothing better … Continue reading
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GTS a skip through downtown.
Green Thumb Sunday Join The name escapes me, but I’m fairly certain this plant was supposed to finish blooming in early to mid summer. These blooms caught me by surprise.I took a walk through downtown near city hall yesterday with … Continue reading
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In the rain.
Bye, bye cold sunny days.I’m not complaining.Some things are just prettier in the rain.Even if I’m the only one outside.Snapping away.There is so much to see.In its every day beauty.
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A stroll through the neighborhood.
Who said fall was boring?There is so much going on around us. Sure it doesn’t have the sparkle of late spring. Or the electric energy of summer in full tilt.But as the leaves fall, Everything below comes to life. The … Continue reading
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Its nice enough outside to put on a sweater!
We’ve been enjoying some beautiful fall weather.A bit of dew in the mornings.Occasionally the car window needs to be scraped.Blue sky days.With a bite!And a sweater!
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Thanksgiving.
I’m thankful for my little helpers.Happy Thanksgiving!
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Its the season of change.
Election time is here.Change can be inspirational.Everybody go vote!
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