Category Archives: Garden

  This morning I came across Kate Knapp’s poem, “Seeing in Three Pieces.”  Her last stanza grabbed me: When a bulb burns out we just change it – it’s not the bulb we love, it’s the light. Knapp is reminding … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago sleet was falling, and the sky was as gray as lead.  I’m tired of this blasted cold, I thought and wished a magic carpet would spirit me away to the Caribbean. When my friend David called, … Continue reading →

My dear friend David has given me twenty-one begonias.  Some are newly propagated babies, but most are beautiful adults.  And they clearly have an attitude.  They don’t hesitate to let you know that they know they are gorgeous, and they … Continue reading →