Lavender for your vacuum cleaner?

i have a bed of different types of lavender. i dry the flowers inside, in a vase without water. might as well look beautiful as they dry. after the blossoms have dried, i keep them in a jar. when i vacuum the rugs, i add the dried lavender into the vacuum container. when i’m finished,…

the tomatoes? they grow…

these are a type of cherry tomato. i have better luck with small tomatoes because my gardens are not full sun.

my prince

Hobbes is an artist, he is a model, a snuggle bug & a hunter of small things that dig in my gardens. he is all things rolled into one, my champion.

the Zebra Succulent is up to something

this little offshoot is about 10inches long. i looked up Zebra Succulent flower & they are not that impressive. but still, its nice to see that my little Zebra is happy enough to grow

dolls for the collector

hidden on a side street in Mountain Brook Village was this wonderful store. i included the front door, so that you could take note of the hours.

i don’t know what it is, but i want it…

ok. i grew up in a very small town. every store/shop/doctor was owned by MY neighbor. Montpelier, Vermont doesn’t want big chains to take over the uniqueness of the town. my father had his own practice as the local optometrist. i gotta tell you, wherever my father went, people would greet him by name. i…