Garden of Green Fables
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No Other Season Finds Me Quite Like This…
We should have done it years ago. Planting fruit trees that is… But we dragged our feet awhile before getting down to business with peach, plum, and apple. What I didn’t know until now is even though a fruit tree won’t bear fruit for years upon getting it first in the ground, seeing the fruit… Continue reading
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Green Fables Guide to Autumn
Welcome to autumn says Garden of Green Fables with its deep pink zinnias and its bright orange mums. The ground is generously peppered with acorns from the surrounding oaks and the leaves serve as eclectic and misshapen rugs on the garden floor. It’s tired and beautiful, rich and quiet. Here we are in with our… Continue reading
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Prayers in the Bittersweet
The August Garden, 2023 The postscript of summer is heavy and sweet, laden with life but the vestiges hang brittle where bloom had once been so big, so soft. We feel the awkwardness of the in-between where days are warm and hot but it feels almost as if the garden is as anxious as us… Continue reading
