Notebook with seeds.

Life is like the baseball season, where even the best team loses at least a third of its games, and even the worst team has its days of brilliance. The goal is not to win every game but to win more than you lose, and if you do that often enough, in the end you may find you have won it all. -Harold S.Kushner

I don’t think it is any coincidence that the most fruitful season of gardening and baseball season take place at the same time. I honestly prefer fall and winter weather, but the brutal heat in the south means fresh produce and baseball games (and lightening bugs of course). These two things have always overlapped and […]

Life is like the baseball season, where even the best team loses at least a third of its games, and even the worst team has its days of brilliance. The goal is not to win every game but to win more than you lose, and if you do that often enough, in the end you may find you have won it all. -Harold S.Kushner Read More »

backyard garden

It is spring again. The Earth is like a child that knows poems. – Rainer Maria Rilke

I have started this year intending to learn the Earth’s poems and revel in the beauty they bring! It’s May, and although I have been working in and on my garden for weeks now, I feel like yesterday a grand opening ribbon was cut and the official season has started. Much to my husband’s dismay,

It is spring again. The Earth is like a child that knows poems. – Rainer Maria Rilke Read More »