garden blog
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Motherhood Is Like July & August
The July Garden, 2023 In the same month, the sunflowers began blooming and the “firework” flower showed its face, we also had a rattlesnake slithering near our front door and another one coiled and rattling loudly in the flowerbed. While Heidi’s rose grows tall in a way it never has before (it’s like it knows… Continue reading
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For Your Heart – 10/10
The June Garden, 2023 Heidi’s flowerbed has easily been my favorite part of Green Fables this season. When spring felt like it came so late, I didn’t think I’d get to experience that spring burst of color. We had to wait until late April to plant, and it was such a letdown. If I couldn’t get my seeds in… Continue reading
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The Birds Sing Now
I told Ben how loud the birds were singing. It was glorious noise, all that chirping. The disjointed chorus of life after winter. Ben remarked how nice it was to have birds. Remember when I told you how little life there was up here? And his observation all those years ago was true. There was… Continue reading
