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Quotes

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
-Charles Dickens

GBMD: September Plowing

autumn trio - garden gate and wildflowers “For seasons the walled meadow
south of the house built of its stone
grows up in shepherd’s purse and thistles
the weeds share April as a secret
finches disguised as summer earth
click the drying seeds
mice run over rags of parchment in August
the hare keeps looking up remembering
a hidden joy fills the songs of the cicadas Read More…»

Museday 1/7/12: An Encounter

blue sky art effect

ONCE on the kind of day called “weather breeder,”1
When the heat slowly hazes and the sun
By its own power seems to be undone,

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Sea change

woodbridge garden flowers

Woodbridge garden flowers

The unrelenting, cold wet days since April had even the hardiest of gardeners struggling to be out and about and yet, despite this lack of intervention, the  procession of plants pressed on regardless. Feeling somewhat redundant I sought a brief change of outlook on the East coast, coincidental with escape from the hyperbole that is Chelsea flower show . Read More…»