In each month of the year, on the first few days, we post wide views of what our gardens look like in…
Decorating with natural elements for a fresh New Year! After the holidays, I like to decorate my house in a fresh…
"In the woods.., a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough , and at what period soever…
Winter gardening Forever, I have loved the tiny flowered Johnny Jump Ups, Viola tricolor, which seed themselves happily around the…
The winter solstice -- which marks the beginning of winter and the shortest day of the year in the Northern…
I Meant To Do My Work Today I meant to do my work today, But a brown bird sang in…
Becoming stewards of our forest For some of us, here in the California foothills, especially those who live near the…
As some of you know, I live very near Yosemite National Park, a place where my family has vacationed since I…
Today, Maggie and I walked all the way to the bottom of the property, where it's fairly wild.…Read More+