The whittling gardener

The whittling gardener

“Carving is a joy to the artist… To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape out of the following ones own desire or, sometimes, the inspiration of the material itself: this gives the sculptor great joy.”  ~ Aristide Maillol My first...
In troubled times (The Garden)

In troubled times (The Garden)

* Life for us all, is very challenging at this present time. The COVID-19 virus itself hits the older generations and people with underlying health problems the hardest but can still affects us all.The affect that the virus has with our everyday lives, our future both...
It’s a kind of magic (2019)

It’s a kind of magic (2019)

Post originally written in December 2012.   “From December to March, there are for many of us three gardens – the garden outdoors, the garden of pots and bowls in the house, and the garden of the mind’s eye.” – Katherine S. White     Now there is one...
War and Flowers (Revised)

War and Flowers (Revised)

A post first written in 2012. “In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn,...
Winter is coming

Winter is coming

Winter is coming! Thankfully, you will not see any white walkers in this post although unfortunately, Daenerys doesn’t make an appearance either but there may be a few dragons. Dragonfly Nymph Officially we are still in autumn but the starter pistol for winter...

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