Green Thumb: Bloom Update
Lots bloomin’ in the flower beds – I always appreciate perennials that survive “in spite of me”… And our summer-resident hummingbirds and army of bees seem to like them too!
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Green(ish) Life: A Few Good Things
Things have been a bit hectic lately…work, visitors, being the mama of an 8-month-old wild-thing who doesn’t sleep…So I’m taking a moment to simply reflect and post a few good […]
Green Thumb: Pre-Opening Weekend at the Perch
Last Saturday morning,I met with local scout troops to plant the “Kids Korner” at the Zenda Community Garden. And since I was already dirty, I thought I would fuss around […]
Adventures in Natureland: Green Cay Wetlands and Butterfly World
The first part of our recent Florida trip consisted of hobnobbing on the west coast for my job, but the second half was spent on the east coast with my […]
Big (Green) Deal: A Milkweed Valentine
Looking for a last-minute Valentine’s Day gift? How about a bouquet of milkweed! More specifically, purchase a V-Day e-card from the David Suzuki Foundation and help plant milkweed for migrating […]
Split-Second Scenes of Summer
This is about all I can muster for a post…between extreme stress and working overtime, and general pregnancy aches and pains, my energy levels area about negative 3 million. Can’t […]
Bloom Update and Babymoon
Expressing gratitude, once again, for all the bulbs and perennials that either came with the house, or were given to me – the Perch is ALIVE with color, and it’s […]
Green Thumb: Flower Bed Updates at the Five Birch Perch
Just a little visual update on the flower beds/pots at the Perch! A lot has sprung to life in the beds since my last photo update at the beginning of […]
More Bloomin’ Blooms
I couldn’t help but overhear the annual deafening buzz coming from the blooming trees behind the garden shed. Glad I snapped some shots since the blooms are already spent and […]
Beddin’ Down
Butch and I have been a couple of busy worker bees at the Perch lately! So busy that I couldn’t fit it all in one post, so this is a […]
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