Victory Gardens for Bees

The plum trees are blooming in the John Henderson Schoolyard, the Oregon grape shrubs are just starting to show their yellow blooms, a...

On Monday I saw the first honeybees of the year. It was 10 degrees at noon and the bees were checking our the flowers at two different flori...

I have been writing this blog for a few years now, with the aim to record a seasonal diary or saijiki . As the flowers and trees begin to bl...

Happiness is a new seed catalogue, a cup of tea and a duo of chocolate-covered caramels garnished with fleur de sel. This is the new 20...

From our family to yours, we wish you a happy holiday and a New Year activated by your own pursuit of happiness and joy.

My aunt Mary died last week. She was 90 years old and she was a woman of action. My aunt was a nurse, pilot, teacher, poet, environ...