I do love terrariums!
Category: Arts&Crafts, GardenTags: crafts, create, diy, garden, home decor, nature, photography, plant, remake, terrarium
beautiful visitors
Category: Garden, PhotographyTags: bird, bird watching, home, nature, photography, spain, spring, swallow, video, wildlife
Posted on May 10, 2016
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My first gardening break!
Posted on December 26, 2015
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and perfect for every occasion
Category: Garden, Self, Short StoriesTags: creative writing, erba luigia, infusion, lemon verbena, night, photography, short story, tea, travel
Posted on October 30, 2015
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Strawberries Blackberries Blueberry Raspberries and now these berries all have something in common.
Posted on October 29, 2015
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We went for a walk in the woods and found ourselves surrounded.
Category: Garden, PhotographyTags: a walk in the woods, bill bryson, fern, garden, gardening, indoor gardening, jar, moss, photography, plant, quote
Posted on September 12, 2015
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I have no idea what plant this is…can someone help!?
Definitely worth the wait!
Category: Flowers, GardenTags: balcony, flower, garden, mystery, nature, plant, potted garden, spring, star of bethlehem, surprise
Posted on May 3, 2015
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In retrospect, I think the saving was mutual.
Category: Garden, Macro ShotsTags: beetle, blog, bug, garden, happy, insect, Life, little things, macro, nature, photography, spring
Posted on November 21, 2013
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The other day I looked at my beautiful sunflower and my eyes zero-ed in to what appeared to be – on no, it totally WAS a larva. A disgusting, tiny, hairy, creepy crawling larva on my beautiful sunflower! Yikes! I think I actually “yiked”… Continue Reading “Harvey the Larvey”
Posted on August 11, 2013
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The flowering of an adopted plant that holds so many memories
Category: Flowers, GardenTags: balcony, fiore, fiorita, flower, flowering, Franco, garden, gardening, giardinaggio, grassa, historical, history, home, house, inflorescence, inflorescenza, memory, pianta, pianta grassa, plant, succulent
Posted on July 4, 2013
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A Xylocopa sp. on our lavender. We have a very narrow windowsill but still managed to plant a handful of aromatic plants…and we are not the only ones that are enjoying them!
Category: Garden, MadridTags: aromatic, aromatica, aromatiche, gardening, giardinaggio, hymenoptera, imenottero, insect, insetto, lavanda, lavender, Madrid, pianta, plant, Spagna, spain, Xylocopa
Posted on June 29, 2013
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Every time someone comes over to my mother’s or my house, they look at our orchids, amazed. We have dozens of them, nearly all gifts, untidily arranged on window sills. Some are heavy with their second or third (or more, who remembers?) bloom; others… Continue Reading “Orchids. Surprisingly simple.”
Category: GardenTags: care, casa, cure, easy, flora, flower, garden, gardening, home, house, houseplant, humidity, orchid, orchidee, plant, rainforest, repotting, sunlight, window
Posted on February 6, 2013
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I do it all the time. Especially because I’m rarely in the same place more than three months. I do it every time I move and go to somewhere “new”, even though the somewhere “new” is a house I’ve been to and/or lived in… Continue Reading “Nesting”
Category: Flowers, Garden, SelfTags: furniture, home, IKEA, lady's purse, Madrid, nest, nesting, Oslo, satisfaction, slipperwort