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Taking A Ramble
Dealing with the heat, one day at a time.
Summer in the South
July 09, 2021 – Summer is here.
Which Way to the Zoo?
We have lived on this property for more than thirty years. Having eight acres all to ourselves is more of an escape than it used to be. Once upon a time, we could sight in a rifle in the front yard. Now we have neighbors. The time has come to only shoot handguns in...
Can’t Go Home Again
Today, June 19, 2021, Mr. K and I drove to Edgefield. This is my home town. My most favorite memories reside at an old house on Plumbranch Road. Edgefield, established in 1785, is located in Edgefield County. Their claim to fame is that Edgefield is The Home of Ten...
Garden
Something from the archives; circa Summer 2000.
Carolyn
A tribute with words and photos to Carolyn Henderson White. She was my friend.
Eastern Bluebird – May 2021
When the male Eastern Bluebird takes flight and the sunlight illuminates his feathers, it is truly the most beautiful creation in my yard. Genesis 1:21 says, in part, "...So God created...every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good." We began...
May Has Arrived – May 03, 2021
While April has made its exit from the garden stage, the month of May is once again gracing us with its presence and promise of what lies ahead. The iris will soon be a memory and the sweet william will hopefully have a better year in 2022. (Did I tell you I bought...
Winding Down
April, 2021 is winding down. These photos will be just a gentle reminder of what this time and season came to be in the yard. There are three iris pictures here. They are just a few of the ones that I went and dug up in my ugly shoes. So, after a three-year wait,...
Spring Has Sprung – April 17, 2021
The azaleas continue to dazzle the eye while the daffodils are storing up energy for next year's display. My daffodils were less than I expected so it may be time to dig and divide. pink azalea - Spring - 2021 I saw a pair of Mallard ducks on the pond on April 14. The...
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