State of the Garden
One of the little orchids from Trader Joe’s had a baby orchid when I wasn’t looking. It’s hard to imagine that it’s almost time for the tropical plants to start coming inside.
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On the Way to Willow Street Yoga for a Workshop With Moses Brown
Yes. That would be blooming wisteria. In December. It was good to practice with old friends and acquaintances. Moses, suggested, towards the end of the practice, that the best way to become skilled yourself, is to practice regularly with those who are themselves skilled.
Urban Wildlife
Crow in the red maple tree outside my bedroom window. Almost camouflaged, but easy to hear.
Cabbage Butterfly
I was sitting at the kitchen table editing a document and drinking hot tea, when I heard a beating of wings against the window. It was in the inside, not the outside. A cabbage butterfly. I do not know how it got inside or where it found a place to grow and open in the…
State of the Garden (Indoors)
This orchid was on the half price shelf last year because it was almost past blooming. But patience, light, water, and a little food brought it to another new flourishing these many months later. Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
A Satisfying Morning
This morning I again joined “Living Classrooms DC,” which I found through the “Sustainable DC” volunteer website, removing invasive shrub honeysuckle. It is only one of the invasive species threatening the balance of health on the islands. Just because a nursery sells an invasive (for example English ivy) and you see it around, does not…
Today’s Cucumber
Every day, it seems, another cucumber (though this shall pass soon enough). And baby carrots–first new carrots of the season. I asked friends and neighbors who were at the house this morning whether they would like a cucumber. As fellow gardeners who are also members of a CSA, they denied with almost a shudder. It…