I’m a gardener because my mom’s father cared for primroses and potatoes and every spring he made a pilgrimage to buy baby leeks from his cousin, who ran a garden supply company, which was really hard for Grandpa to reach without his own car.
Grandpa was one of the garden lovers in my [...]
I Want You by Jentymom
Word has it that some people out there in Real World Land are suffering from the winter cranky pants. At least that’s what the Grass Stain Guru has to say today.
Tigger might love to surf (that’s what the t-shirt says), but Mother Nature is hardly likely to oblige us by [...]
Winter Moon Mosaic by Ctd 2005
Raise your hand if you like to take the trash out. Who in your home has this dirty job? It should be you and I’ll tell you why.
The trash truck comes to my neighborhood once a week. Trash has to go out at night. I’m the one who takes [...]
“Treat the Earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestor. We borrow it from our children.”
Ancient Native American Proverb, quoted in The Green Gardener’s Guide, Joe Lamp’l, Cool Springs Press, 2007