Pink mums on the hill are worth waiting for
It’s always hard to admit it’s time to dismantle the garden: take down tomato plants and bean plants off the pergola, put cute lawn ornaments in the garage for the […]
Category Archives: Nature
Where there was bamboo…………
Now there is grass. The saga of the bamboo problems has been difficult and gone on throughout the summer. I wrote an early blog about the birds in the bamboo, […]
The shrinking of the garden
Well, we all get old(er.) The bad part is admitting it. OK, I admit it. The garden will be smaller next year. That rough area on the right will be […]
Time to make tomato sauce
I ran out of my tomato sauce in May. That won’t happen again next year. I’ve been taking off tomatoes as they came ripe and blanching, skinning, coring and freezing […]
Assateague Island National Seashore
One day while we were at the beach, we went to Assateague Island National Seashore. We could see the northern most end of the island from our back door, right […]
Lots of interesting animals along the shore of the bay
Spending a week right on the Sinepuxent Bay just across from Assateague Island and then the Atlantic Ocean, we got to see lots of the animals there. I never knew […]
What I never knew about horse shoe crabs
I knew they are one of the oldest living creatures, (them and cockroaches) that have survived in the same form for thousands of years. I knew there is nothing edible […]
Blessed with beauty and wildlife all around
I am blessed with the ability to still be able to maintain my yard and (modified) garden while getting old(er.), with a little help. I’m blessed to live in a […]
Now about Wilbur……….
Last fall I wrote a couple blogs about our resident groundhog (thief) Wilbur. https://sarasinart.net/2016/11/26/wilbur-wrote-a-blog/ Well, now there is more story about Wilbur, and I need to especially say that he is […]
A wonderful Mother’s Day
My son and daughter in law discovered a wonderful place last year. Lake Tobias, in Halifax, Pa. is a wildlife preserve with many different kinds of animals. The preserve has […]
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