Author Archives: Eliza Waters

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About Eliza Waters

Gardener, photographer, naturalist, writer

Our Inner World

Originally posted on LIVING IN THIS MOMENT:
? “Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life…

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Silent Sunday

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Rise from shadows

Originally posted on Peace, Love and Patchouli:
We linger on the side Of this life that rushes by, So much forgotten as it keeps moving With or without us We must stop and respect All that has been? Through days…

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A Different View November 10

Life goes on. The earth continues to spin, the northern hemisphere tilts away from the sun. In this view of our little valley, taken ten days after the last post, the rusty trees are deepening and leaves fall with every breeze. … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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In A Vase On Monday – Wild Things

  Though my garden is finished, I picked these wild goldenrod flowers (Solidago sp.) on a walk last week. Nearby was a delightfully-curled, dried stalk of grass, which I tucked into an old bottle. Simple things can be so pleasing, even … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday

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A Different View November 1

The fourth week of change in our little valley. I’m a little late posting, as this was taken Tuesday, a little later in the day than previously shown, as evidenced by the interesting tree shadows in the foreground. The rusty trees … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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Sow Milkweed in November

Once milkweed pods (Asclepias species) dry and start to split open, collect the seeds and sow them directly where you want them to grow, covering them lightly with loose soil. They need a cold period in order to germinate, so winter … Continue reading

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