On this first day of Autumn, I’m taking a brief break from gardening to save and share a meditation I read this morning via Apartment Therapy.
Here are the direct links to the poem, art that inspired its writing and the book, Autumn Grasses, by Margaret Gibson.
I will reread the poem over the next few [...]
Archive for September, 2007
Of autumn grasses
Posted in Contemplation on September 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Therapy for my apartment and balcony garden
Posted in Blogroll, Learning, Planning, Reading on September 16, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Even though I’m having trouble keeping up with all the blogs I regularly read, as part of my fall cleaning, decluttering and simplifying strategy this morning I added another subscription to my Google Reader: Apartment Therapy. I’ve read this blog occasionally before but I’m now going to commit to reading it regularly and trying some [...]
Confession is good for the gardener’s soul
Posted in Diary, Photography on September 11, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The southwest corner of my balcony
Of all the months in the year, September is when I’m most likely to be gardening from dawn to dusk…and sometimes into the night. This is because I always take my annual vacation soon after Labour Day and spend much of it in my or my mom’s garden. I develop [...]
My edible, vegetarian balcony garden
Posted in Diary on September 7, 2007 | 2 Comments »
This article was published in a vegetarian newsletter yesterday. I thought I’d reproduce it here because it documents my evolution as a gardener.
My Edible (Vegetarian) Balcony Garden
In May 2007, Alisa and J.B, Gayla, Linda, and Mary convinced me to radically change my gardening efforts and perspective from ornamentals to edibles and from gardener to [...]
