Flowers and Weeds

Please visit me in my garden, among the flowers and weeds, as I carve out a little patch of heaven in this rainy Pacific Northwest. I hope to share with you some of the joys, the triumphs, the techniques I learn along the way, and maybe some favourite garden recipes and art projects, too.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Zucchini Loaf

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What do you do when your garden overwhelms you with zucchini?  Or when a friend (in my case, my mother-in-law) is blessed with an abundance ...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

Colour Mosaic Monday : Black

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I almost forgot, this is the last colour - black - in the series at unglazed .  I'm going to miss that series - thanks so much to Jen f...
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Saturday, September 25, 2010

My Little Soccer Player

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My son is David becoming a very good soccer player.  That's what everyone is telling me.  That's why I let David kick balls (not the...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Colour Mosaic : Brown

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When Jen at unglazed suggested Brown as one of the colour themes, I didn't think there would be much to show - at least not from my gar...
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Monday, September 13, 2010

Colour Mosaic Monday : Purple

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I was feeling too tired tonight, but I couldn't resist creating a purple mosaic for both Mosaic Monday at Little Red House  and Jen...
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Monday, September 06, 2010

Otter Lake Adventure

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Our vacation this past week at Otter Lake (Tulameen, BC) was the perfect combination of wildlife viewing, outdoor recreation, exploration an...
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Late Colour Mosaic : GREEN

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Before I left for vacation last Sunday, I prepared my green mosaics and emailed them to myself, so I would be able to pick them up on my lap...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Concrete Leaf Catastrophe

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My visions of a beautiful concrete Gunnera leaf for my garden have been shattered into pieces.  Quite a number of pieces, as you can see he...
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Monday, August 30, 2010

Color Mosaic Monday : Green - NOT!

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Sometimes technology works for us, and sometimes it works against us.  This weekend I was all ready to join Jen at unglazed with this week...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Concrete Leaf Casting : First Attempt

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Somewhere in the last couple of years, I encountered a post about concrete leaf casting, and haven't been able to shake the idea out of ...
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Sunday, August 22, 2010

Colour Mosaic Monday : YELLOW

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I may have some mixed feelings about the colour ORANGE from last week's theme, but I think it would be hard NOT to like this week's...
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Garden Glimpses : Mid-August 2010

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Before I show off photos from the garden, I was reminded yesterday about how important friends are.  Sometimes in the busy-ness of life, I t...
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Monday, August 16, 2010

Colour Mosaic Monday : ORANGE

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I recently stumbled across Jen's 8 week Crayola Colour meme on her unglazed blog, and decided to participate.  I missed last week's...
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Thursday, August 12, 2010

Peach Harvest and other Edibles

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This is my peach harvest this year: One delicious "Frost" peach is pretty good, considering we only bought the peach tree last y...
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