Sometimes I feel like I dwell on the negatives when I write. I thought maybe today I could highlight things […]
Squirrels are Cute…Until They Aren’t
On our property there are two squirrels. Until recently, the only interaction that we have had with them has been […]
Things That Made Me Smile This Week
When there is not a lot going on and you are into the lazy warm weather of summer, it is […]
My Garden Update 2025
Every year around this time, I look at things starting in the garden and ask myself why everything is so […]
The Fight For the Haskap Berries
Three years ago, we planted four bare root Haskaps plants. These were from the Hardy tree nursery in Quebec. Two […]
Communing With Nature Where Trust is a Two Way Street
I think that many of us are so busy in our day to day lives that we miss the gentle […]
Weeding Without Bending is Wonderful
Anyone that talks to me during the summer will know that I spend a fair amount of my time weeding. […]
A Gate For Our Growing Garden
Last year we put up a fence around the area that we wanted to have our garden in. We used […]
Make Some Decorative Garden Stones Using Cake Pans
My husband has been trying to figure out a way to make concrete planters and benches for the garden. I […]
Spring Evictions Have Begun
You may recall that two of our smaller sheds have been taken over by two squirrels. The shed closest to […]