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That Magic Moment 20 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
It is easy to see on a day like this how early humans would believe in the sun as a deity. Imagine a fear that the darkness of night, even when the stars and moon are visible to provide illumination, ...
August Bloom Day 15 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
As morning dawns on the Fairegarden this fine day, let us walk the pathways and see what is in bloom for the monthly Garden Bloggers Bloom Day instituted by Carol of May Dreams Gardens, shall we? It h...
Using More of What Works 12 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
It has taken a lifetime of gardening for a certain truth to make itself evident. Up until the last couple of years, when gazing lovingly upon the garden but with a critical eye about what might be nee...
We Went to a Garden Party 8 Aug 2013 | 02:03 pm
The day began with thunder, lightning and a downpour in Asheville, North Carolina. But fears of the weather spoiling the garden party were for naught as the rain stopped just in time for the nine o’cl...
Garden Dreaming 5 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Sometimes, often, frequently, all the time, thoughts of the garden, my garden sail along the ocean waves of my thoughts and dreams. While traveling is this phenomenon most surprising. Being busy with ...
Mountain Mint 24 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
We were seeking a native perennial for the Lawn/Meadow that was about three feet tall and a robust grower. It had to be able to live and thrive amongst the tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass that was ...
Wishin’ and Hopin’… 18 Jul 2013 | 02:05 pm
After the hard physical labor of gardening in summer that begins just as there is enough daylight to tell a weed from a desirable and a stem can be cut without danger of slicing my finger is done, the...
On the Road Bloom Day July 2013 15 Jul 2013 | 02:01 pm
Summer often means traveling, visiting friends and family. The camera is a constant companion on these jaunts, especially when Carol’s Bloom Day is right around the bend. Such was the case these past ...
Summertime Blues 8 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
Blue is beloved in the garden here. Above: The shed is looking good with its turquoise trim after being repainted last year, with the cobalt blue bottle tree attached at the corner. We have written ab...
Daylilies At Peak 1 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
More daylilies were not needed, that was a certainty. This year has been different concerning the daylilies, Hemerocallis ssp., though. There has been regular and abundant rainfall, for one and more i...
