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January 2016

January 19, 2016

Finding Treasure with Painted Pony Beans

Cleaning up the basement we can find objects that bring memories. Margaret Rose Realy, Obl...

December 2014

December 12, 2014

Chestnuts at Christmas, A Garden Catechism

Plant symbolism is prominent in religious art. Margaret Rose Realy, Obl OSB offers a small...

November 2014

November 14, 2014

Walnuts, Thanksgiving, and A Garden Catechism

Plant symbolism is prominent in religious art. Margaret Rose Realy, Obl OSB offers a small...

October 2014

October 29, 2014

In the Shadow of Birds

I did not see the migrating birds as they flew past, nor did I hear...

October 15, 2014

Graces from Gleditsia

It was one of those perfect fall days when the clear cerulean sky contrasted the...

October 03, 2014

Transplanting Perennials and Hardwoods, Practical Gardening

October is a lovely time of year for dividing and transplanting in your gardens. The...

September 2014

September 26, 2014

Forcing Bulbs for Preseason Color, Practical Gardening

When I plant containers of bulbs in the fall, I am thinking about the color...

September 19, 2014

Big Difference in Naturalizing and Perennializing Bulbs, Practical Gardening

Well, autumn is upon us and it’s nearly time for planting spring bulbs. Let’s start...

August 2014

August 13, 2014

Revealing of One’s True Self

Self awareness from a pretty bird: Earlier in the spring I was blessed with two...

August 06, 2014

Summit Climbing

I remembered being light headed and giddy. The man who had brought me to that...

July 2014

July 18, 2014

Off with Their Heads! Deadheading for Reblooming, Practical Gardening

Like most gardeners I like a lot of flowers all season. If you’re not a...

July 16, 2014

Embroider the Earth with Prayer

I stooped at the waist to pull a few weeds. A twinge in my back...

July 11, 2014

Hope Filled Art of Pruning

I love to prune. It's like art to me, a hope filled art. Each cut...

July 09, 2014

Scent of Heaven

Next to the south wall of the screened porch is a small stand of Liliaceae...

July 04, 2014

7 Easy Steps to Bringing Flowers Indoors, Practical Gardening

From spring forsythia branches to fall garden mums I bring the beauty and fragrance of...

July 03, 2014

Tuesday’s Prayer for Sisters and Nuns (a wee bit late)

Earlier this week a storm roared through with wind shears and explosive lightening, and power...

June 2014

June 27, 2014

Filling those Bare Spots, Practical Gardening

The gardening season is well underway. It’s the time of year when bare spots show...

June 20, 2014

Water Wise, Practical Gardening

The heat of summer, especially in July and August, increases the challenges of maintaining a...

June 18, 2014

Four Waters of the Soul

"A beginner must think of herself as one setting out to make a garden in...

June 13, 2014

10 Fun and Easy Practical Gardening Tips

Over the years I've collected a number of these tips from friends, magazines, online, or...

June 11, 2014

A Walk in the Garden

The transformation in my gardens in the past two years has been one of lightening...

June 06, 2014

Celery Stubs, Practical Gardening Fun

Celery is part of nearly every day in my kitchen. It gets chopped in most...

June 04, 2014

Darkness and Light, Catholic Photo Challenge

The Catholic Photo Challenge this week is about darkness and light. Most living things experience a...

May 2014

May 30, 2014

Watering the Birds, Practical Gardening (with a video!)

Water is a necessity for all life. Birds need water for drinking and preening; it...

May 28, 2014

A Peace, Ancient and Alive

After morning Mass at Sts. Cornelius and Cyprian Church—a 115 year old country parish—I decided...

May 17, 2014

What-Why-How #MyWritingProcess

The blogging about #MyWritingProcess appears to have begun in 2011. At least that’s as far...

May 16, 2014

Mulch Madness, Practical Gardening

Applying mulch is the best time-saving measure a gardener can take. This is true for...

May 14, 2014

At the Scent of Water

Planting fruit trees is not something done lightly. They represent a long term commitment to...

May 09, 2014

The Drama of Hydrangeas, Practical Gardening Series

It’s hard to beat the beauty of the big late-summer blooms of hydrangeas. With multiple...

May 07, 2014

A Deep Breath in Dappled Water

The past two weeks have been busy…so much so that I’ve not had time to...

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