Category Archives: Country Gardening

Advice, commentary and exploration

Silent Sunday

Posted on May 12, 2018 by Eliza Waters

WPC: Place in the World

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Silent Sunday

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Eliza Waters
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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Eliza Waters
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Happy Easter/Passover

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Eliza Waters

Whether you are observing a holiday or not, I wish you a lovely weekend!

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Eliza Waters
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Vernal Equinox

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Eliza Waters

For those of us in the northern hemisphere, the long-awaited Vernal Equinox is here at last. Even though my yard is still covered in snow and it is only 15F (-9C) as I write this, the sun is shining strongly … Continue reading →

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Biophilia

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Eliza Waters

Biophilia, first termed in 1984 by E.O. Wilson, is defined as the innate human need to connect with nature. As most gardeners know, there are more benefits to gardening than just fresh produce and flowers. It is the sense of … Continue reading →

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Second Servings

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Eliza Waters

The second stem of my Hippeastrum ‘Apple Blossom’ bloomed beautifully with the sun glittering upon its spun sugar petals and illuminating its lovely green throat.  Such a delight on a cold winter’s day.

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In A Vase On Monday – Holiday Greetings

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Eliza Waters

The post box at the end of the driveway gets a beribboned swag for the holidays, made with Fraser fir (Abies fraseri), White pine (Pinus strobus), Threadleaf False Cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Sungold’) and Winterberry (Ilex verticillata). Holiday greetings to all! Thanks to Cathy … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Eliza Waters
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