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My Studio In The Snow
White, white, my world is white, pure, clean and bright once again. Old and dirty are buried, gone. Only white drifts remain. A month or two of beauty, in a fresh and crisp white world. Then whiteness melts and underneath … Continue reading
Comfortable People
Comfortable peoplegreet you enthusiastically,look you straight in the eyes,shake your hand firmly,express positive reactions about what they see,the cabin, the yard, how they found us,share little stories about themselves,laugh easily,aren’t rigid in their talk but know what they wantand express … Continue reading
Beauty Emerging
Posted in Gardening, inspiration, Living Simply
Tagged garden, hyacinth, pink, spring, white
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Peace Whispers
It was a whisperthat floated pastmilling crowdsof travellers,buyers,sellersand settled in the heartsof quiet shepherds,men of wisdomwatching the stars and a young girlin a barn.Peace –rarely foundanywhere elsebut in the heartsof thosewho stop long enoughto accept it. ©Sharron R. McMillan
Begonia In The Rose Garden
In a pot on a post in the rose garden, a begonia challenges the beauty of roses.
Thimble Berry Flower
Nice healthy thimbleberry bush at the front of our yard. They are edible but sort of fuzzy, I don’t like the texture but I do like the flowers.
Shelf Fungi – Correction – These are Oyster Mushrooms
Hisnibs informs me these are Oyster Mushrooms which are edible. Sorry for the mistake. Oyster – creamy white with smooth soft texture. Fan shape and mild flavour. Size varies from tiny to large. shelf fungi – Fungi are made up … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, forest, fungi, Life, mushrooms, nature, photograph, seeing, shelf fungi, white, woods
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Phlox
Phlox paniculata ‘Purple Flame’ (pink) ‘David’ (white) Planted. Perennial. Strong upright plants to 22” tall. Likes full sun to light shade. Feed bonemeal in spring. Water when dry. Dislike being transplanted. Improved by pinching out growing tip of the tallest … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged Beauty, flowers, garden, nature, orchard, Phlox, photograph, purple, white
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Foxglove
Foxglove (Witch’s Thimble) Digitalis purpurea Figwort family. Biennial wild herb to 6’ high. Natural. Grow all over our yard. Stems: stout, Leaves: soft and hairy Flowers: in long inflorescences, tubular, purple to white, with purple spots inside the throat, drooping … Continue reading
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, flowers, foxglove, garden, nature, photograph, purple, seeing, white
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