Stillness…ceasing from activity…seems a funny practice to learn from a bee! Quivering, flurry-filled movement, constant …
Digging to the Roots of the Fall Feasts
The roots of the three fall feasts may surprise you. They have a hallowed history of tradition, observance, and …
Blue Wheat in Time for Feast of Weeks
We all love our amber waves of grain, but did you know wheat comes in blue? When I first saw Utrecht Blue wheat offered …
Yearly Joy with Leafy Myrtle Trees
Today’s blog is planted in the Jewish high holy days, with the Feast of Tabernacles beginning next week. The Feast of …
Bible Brambles & Pentecost
I am staring at our bramble bushes, bursting in delight, for the bushes are bursting in berries. How we have anticipated …
“Water Savvy”
“Water savvy” is my favorite new word from Adam Schwerner, heard at last month's Garden Writers Association Annual …