weekend fun ahead

Hope you don’t mind more garden photos, but I like to share the spring bounty. These are all shots of a favourite Japanese maple, so fresh and delicate and precise as it opens out leaves…

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Antidote to Hysteria — Procrastinating Again

I love this rhodo, Temple Bells, and am pleased to see that after being broken by the dog several years ago, pruned by an over-energetic Pater the summer before last (he pruned branches with next…

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Growing Words

With two papers to present at conferences at the end of May and early June, I’m finally trying to get words on paper (well, on the screen actually) after research, reading, note-taking, outlining, and all…

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Movies You Might Like

The delicate, ferny lushness of Bleeding Heart leaves in my shade garden taken before the bleeding hearts themselves started to pop up. I’ll have to get out there and get some more photos in the…

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Fish and Flowers

Can you spot that bit of orange optimism in the photo above? The shot below provides better proof that spring has convinced our pond fish to come out and play. These are all the offspring…

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