Archive for June, 2008

25 Jun

Among the plants in my “everything” garden that is in the only sunny spot on our property is Sage. I call it the “everything” garden because there is no real rhyme or reason for what is growing there, there are herbs, vegetables, flowers, a rose bush, and somehow it all comes […]

25 Jun

Is it only in old movies that I’ve seen someone walk up to a soda fountain and ask for a Sarsaparilla?  Or a “Sasparilla” if you chose the common misspelling of the word.
The source of the delicious flavor in this drink is a vine, and the flavor is in the roots. These vines have […]

24 Jun

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23 Jun

A few years ago, my mother gave what I thought was a miniature rose bush, but it is far from miniature now. I did trim it back a couple of years ago, but this year, it has put out new growth and is about 2 feet tall, still relatively small, but full of beautiful […]

22 Jun

Yes, I spent some time in my garden this weekend. I planted a few more plants, and fed the plants for the first time this season, they needed it.
While I was out there, suddenly I thought of my Grandmother sitting next to me at the piano when I was very young teaching me how […]