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ink penstemon close ink penstemon observations on plants gardening nature from the great basin steppe in the american west pages about rss feed ask me anything archive random search connect with us flickr googleplus crate theme by pixel union christmas wreath 2022 grand noble and fraser fir with fruits from a malus ssp and honeylocust pods for accents posted december 12 2022 digitalselfportrait posted june 26 2022 asclepias asperula posted june 13 2022 bloom where you got dumped and ignored posted june 10 2022 sandy hook and uvalde i don t know what a war zone looks like or feels like but i do know what a classroom looks like and i know what the faces of children look like and i know what it feels like as a parent in a moment to face the possibility your child may be dead my garden is a place of escape for these times posted may 29 2022 evening homily posted may 18 2022 for the first time in a long time i felt joy today from rain depression and sadness has had a hold on me for a long time as well as anxiety but i think a corner has been turned can t say why as there is a lot to be worried about in the world right now but seeing this molly the witch peony covered in rain this morning fills me with peace it has been a long time and i am grateful for my garden posted may 4 2022 been a minute so here s some springy things posted april 26 2022 christmas wreath 2021 edition abies frasera pinus sylvestris and cones from cedrus deodara simple to the point posted december 24 2021 time is circular been here before will be here again but every time it s different the apple from this espaliered tree is unique it won t exist again even though there will be many more autumns and many more apples i ve felt more and more how circular life is moments seem to blend into each other so that it seems like time is passing so quickly as is life i look around the garden with vague recollections of past efforts searching for plants i carefully grew and then allowed to languish or just lost to time some are old friends that mark the hours with me annual chores aren t so burdensome but important markers on this temporal highway i don t view them as a burden as much as i do a centering or a homecoming i would consider it a great thing to know that landscapes outlast me with a life of their own posted november 22 2021 reddening tips on this yucca baccata for autumn color posted november 8 2021 populus tremuloides are aflame in the uintas posted september 30 2021 hope is with you when you believe the earth is not a dream but living flesh that sight touch and hearing do not lie that all things you have ever seen here are like a garden looked at from a gate you cannot enter but you re sure it s there could we but look more clearly and wisely we might discover somewhere in the garden a strange new flower and an unnamed star some people say we should not trust our eyes that there is nothing just a seeming these are the ones who have no hope they think that the moment we turn away the world behind our backs ceases to exist as if snatched up by the hands of thieves czeslaw miłosz new and collected poems 1931 2001 ecco press posted april 4 2021 dearer to me than a host of base truths is the illusion that exalts a pushkin if only puschkinia scilloides had a literary taxonomic heritage posted march 28 2021 this galanthus is supposed to be s arnott but you snowdrop are not posted march 17 2021 sorry no more posts to load next page 1 2 3 4 5