Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about gardening. I miss it. The smell of freshly dug dirt; the daily routine of tending plants as they move through their life cycle; the joy of first bud, first bloom, first fruit; the satisfaction of a bountiful harvest; the sense of completion when you put the garden to bed at the end of the season and the life lessons the garden generously shares year in and year out. I miss it.
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The images are magnificent, but the best news is that you’ll be having a wonderful new home and garden! May it bring you much joy and happiness!
Mazel Tov Susan!! I bet this is a dream come true. and soon, your hands will be back in the dirt and life will be renewed through you.
Congratulations on your new home!!! How very exciting – I’m so thrilled for you.
Congratulations…what part of the country do you live in? Northeast?
Thanks so much – I can’t wait to have dirt under my fingernails again. AND a studio so that I can get back to my art. Doesn’t get much better than that!
Merrill I live in New York.
Jane’s images are rich and wonderful – great reminders to slow down, look close and admire.
Congratulations on your upcoming move! I’ve never found the process enjoyable but it sounds like the results will be worth it.
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