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.

Thursday, June 27, 2013

More Raspberries

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Since the raspberry season started about a week ago , it has been raining on and off, and I haven't been out much to pick more.  So toda...
Friday, June 21, 2013

Start of Raspberry Season

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I was reminded by Google, that it is the first day of summer.  This was their cute Google logo today to celebrate the occasion : For m...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

My Little Hummingbird Companion

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This year I have been blessed with a little hummingbird who sits (yes, sits!) in the tree between our yard and the neighbour's yard, and...
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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Enjoying the Wonderful Weather

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My lack of posts this year is no indication of lack of activity in the garden.  We have been very fortunate with great weather for the past ...
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Friday, April 12, 2013

Maui Moments

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We had the wonderful privilege to spend one week in Maui during Spring Break in March.  It was quite beautiful, as these photos should indic...
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Monday, December 24, 2012

Merry Christmas to All!

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I hope you are having a Merry Christmas, or have had a Merry Christmas, depending on your tradition and your timing of reading this post.  W...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Peaceful Place

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I have not been posting many photos of my garden this year, but I have been inspired by Suzy's Artsy-Crafty Sitcom's Photography Ch...
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Sunday, October 21, 2012

Yam and Beet Chips

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These yam and beet chips are even more delicious than they look, and very easy to make. This weekend I amused myself by making yam and be...
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Good-bye to our Rattie Girl Sammy

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Recently we said good-bye to Jen , and now we have said good-bye to our oldest rattie girl, Sammy .  We found her dead on Tuesday.  She had ...
Monday, September 10, 2012

Good-bye to our girl Jen (and our Bear)

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2012 will be a very sad year, especially for my daughter, since we will likely say good-bye to all 4 of our ratties by the end of the year. ...
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Friday, August 31, 2012

More Glimpses of Europe : Vienna, Venice, and More

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We passed through Wien (Vienna), Austria, where we visited and toured the beautiful Schoenbrunn Castle.  Again, photos were not allowed insi...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

Glimpses of Europe : Dragons, Cathedrals, Cobblestones and Castles

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Our family had the wonderful privilege to take a 3 week vacation in Europe, returning this past weekend.  It was my first time, as it was fo...
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