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Katahdin Sheep, Chickens, Ducks, Dogs and Novelist Adrienne Morris live here (with humans).

Category: Gardening

October 21, 2015October 21, 2015

The Rosy Day After The First Freeze

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May 8, 2015May 8, 2015

Meet the Gangster Gardener

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April 27, 2015April 27, 2015

Saturday on the Farm

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Buds in the Chill

Buds in the Chill

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Soil in the Garden of Eden

January 21, 2015January 22, 2015

Soil in the Garden of Eden

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September 25, 2014

Too Many Flowers!

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September 13, 2014

Quiggles the Clover Flower on Her First Day Back at School

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September 11, 2014

“When the prophet, a complacent fat man, Arrived at the mountain-top He cried: “Woe to my knowledge! I intended to see good white lands And bad black lands— But the scene is grey.” Stephen Crane

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What To Do With Too Many Tomatoes

August 23, 2014

What To Do With Too Many Tomatoes

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Nothing stimulates our appetite for the simple joys of life more than the starvation caused by sadness or desperation. In order to complete our amazing life journey successfully, it is vital that we turn each and every dark tear into a pearl of wisdom, and find the blessing in every curse.

Comfy is our most contemplative dog ever. Her breeders said she was soulful and they were right. But give her some mud puddles and she grins.

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

What if you were wrong? What if everything you ever believed was a lie? What if you missed your opportunity because you didn't know your worth? What if you settled on familiar, but God was trying to give you something better? What if you decided not to go backwards, but forward? What if doing what you have never done before was the answer to everything that didn't make sense? What if the answer wasn't to be found in words, but in action? What if you found the courage to do what you really wanted to do and doing it changed your whole life?

Ivan and Fanny. Fanny loves Ivan and Ivan loves me. Ivan charmed his way into being a pet with all of his affection. Fanny is a mixed breed and tiny and no one likes her so she’s become a favorite of mine. Also destined to be a pet. She has a huge crush on Ivan but he just puts up with her.

Plant yarrow in your garden! It’s beautiful and has so many uses! 💕

Scarecrow girl in the garden!

A dusty desk can only mean one thing: summer. Do you have a most and least productive season?

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