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The Scented Garden from Spring to Fall

I haven’t written much about the garden for awhile. My obsession with gardening has mellowed with time and age. However,after 17 years of maturing,this garden could be seen as a reflection of myself:a bit wild,a bit of fantasy,full of variety,inviting,comforting and stable within a pattern of constant change [...]

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Whetstone Prairie Flowers

I promised a few photos of flowers from the Whetstone Prairie in Columbus,OH,and here they are,at least some for now.

Every time I walk through it,I notice yet another wildflower to add to the list. This time I found a Thistle bush,some kind of Speedwell,Aster,Blue Indian Grass and [...]

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The Whetstone Prairie

I have developed a nice habit of taking daily walks through the park near my house. It started last Summer,when I realized how valuable walking is as a relaxing meditation. I used to jog fairly often through this park,but my attention was on “getting somewhere”rather than enjoying the scenery and my [...]

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Evolution of a Garden

Evolution of a Garden- 93 West Dunedin Road

My garden was recently featured on a voluntary public tour of gardens in Columbus. One day per month from April to September anyone can submit their garden to be advertised for the tour. I was pleasantly busy with visitors for four hours. Of those who came by,[...]

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The Sound of my Soul.

It’s perfect. The garden view outside the window of my computer desk is beautiful,stunning in its passing perfection. It will never be the same again. Does it ever need to be? I have seen it. Or have I?

The power of doubt can be misleading. It can loosen sanity,unhinge it. An overdose,of [...]

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