Comparison of winters from my childhood to the mild winters on the Southern Oregon Coast.

How to make a garden, tips and suggestions, and what is the added ingredient that is needed? Gardening on the Southern Oregon Coast.

The story of an addiction, and the humor in the horrors of being addicted to gardening. Learning the Latin, planning, no rest for the gardener. Salvation.

A look at a maritime garden, situated in Coos Bay, Oregon, as summer comes to close, tips on harvesting, flower arranging, vases and other suggestions for work in the garden.

Asking the question "are there fairies at the bottom of your garden? A look at the magic one finds in the garden, away from the stresses of every day life., and what one does in the winter to while away the hours, reminiscence of a life in the postwar years in Norfolk England.

Gardening tips, vegetables, flowers, and garden stories. Visit my garden in the dead of winter, house, home and garden, in the late seasons of the year, as fall turns into winter.

Gardening in the fall brings a look back on summer, the advent of winter, recipes for squash, and a delicious pumpkin chocolate cake.

In the 1800’s a person had to either grow enough food to last themselves through the winter, or they would starve to death. Being self sufficient in those days before modern conveniences was very difficult, sometimes impossible.

A young English woman marries a Newfoundland soldier during World War II and later moves with him to the new land and to a new way of life.

The faith required to plant and anticipate teaches us a life lesson. Good things generally come to those who water, feed and wait.