Tag: summer
group name: plantlovers
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May 31, 2007 02:22 PM EDT --
I need some answers... My husband and I bought our house this past February and have had fun guessing what the plants were coming up around the house this spring.
In the front of the house there . . . more
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July 14, 2008 07:09 PM EDT --
A tour of the plants today showed some new growth, new blooms and a lushness that's attributable to the tremendous amount of rain Northeast Missouri has received lately.
This is a houseplant that . . . more
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June 22, 2007 11:36 PM EDT --
Went down to water the garden this evening -- this second longest day of the year -- and picked the first four ripe squash... I also picked the very FIRST ripe tomato of the year and popped it into my . . . more
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July 21, 2007 05:56 PM EDT --
After a ver wet vacation with more than one month of rain, rain and rain in Denmark, I still managed to find some beauty in my grandmother's garden.
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June 22, 2008 06:37 PM EDT --
In the late afternoon on the summer solstice, Sophie decided to take a walk around her world. Sophie lives with Ophelia, her mother, her Uncle Othello and Tuck, their loyal canine companion . . . more
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August 04, 2007 08:34 PM EDT --
Photo Essay Contest. It's become a tradition, our yearly campout to Sunset State Beach in Watsonville, CA We've been doing it now for the past 8 years. We love it there, it's . . . more
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May 31, 2007 04:01 PM EDT --
One of the best things that has come from my Gather experience is meeting so many nice and interesting people. Not all fit into both categories, but both are "keepers" in my book.
One . . . more
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May 20, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
While there is, no question, beauty in some man-made things, they pale in comparison to those of Mother Nature. A night time city skyline may sparkle like jewels on the horizon but . . . more
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June 29, 2007 10:02 PM EDT --
I took this while pet sitting today. I know I know, another easy one but it was too lovely to pass up. (See mystery photo details at Mystery Photo)
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September 22, 2007 10:45 PM EDT --
I've been a major fan of these fuzzy brown-covered, green mini-fruits, for a number of years now. They've certainly helped me keep my asthma at bay. But since they do hold . . . more
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August 01, 2008 12:09 AM EDT --
August Leaves
Russet phantoms --
parched and withered --
spell-summoned
by furnace-drafts
from Autumn's relentless Forge --
decry the Quickening... . . . more
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August 01, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
I found a new spot. I could not call it a hiking spot, but a sanctuary. I always have known this spot existed. There are some undercurrents in the pond and the ice that forms on . . . more
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July 29, 2007 11:32 PM EDT --
As the initial excitement of spring wears away, and I find myself in the heat in these woods, I sometimes feel guilty that my time here seems like a responsibility to me...to you...to Mother Nature. . . . more
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July 20, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
These are the memories of summer that I shall hold and keep safe within my mind like precious jewels... In the inevitable, churlish, barren days of winter to come, I shall rend . . . more
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August 11, 2008 11:09 AM EDT --
The moment I saw her blossoms, I was captivated.
I loved the way that the brilliant lipstick red outter edge, merged with the varying shades of tangerine that resonated from the depths of her very . . . more
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March 22, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
Good morning, Gather! Well... it's still morning HERE in California, anyway! ;o)
This morning I grabbed my camera and went for a walk around the property where I live in the hills above the little . . . more
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July 02, 2008 04:00 AM EDT --
Hello, my fellow Gatherers... I hope you had (if not a "great" day) a day free of major obstacles and frustrations...
It was a very "ordinary" kind of a day for me... I did . . . more
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May 04, 2008 02:21 AM EDT --
I had to attend a meeting today of the Western Sonoma County Historical Society (of which I am a past co-president and presently serve on the Board as Corresponding Secretary) in Sebastopol, California . . . more
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July 05, 2007 08:19 AM EDT --
Introducing My Newport Castle Ruins Photo Parade! There are 5 photos in the set. These were taken yesterday while picking wild blackberries at the local park. I have no idea what critter made these patterns,but . . . more
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May 26, 2008 02:01 PM EDT --
Here's the view from the top of the hill by the my house here in Cloverdale. Look! You can see the vineyards down in the Alexander Valley from here!
It's been overcast . . . more
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