I found a video by a passionate man on the do’s and don’ts of asparagus…. if you have a desire to cook your own asparagus, or purchase in the groceries. Asparagus video-how-to A few posts to remember:Artisan AsparagusMolly Fisk on Asparagus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ © 2010 written for Ilona’s Garden Journal. An excellent blog.Photo credit: […]
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Soiled Hands, Wormy Worries
I happened upon the topic of a guest on a garden show stirring up the Chicago garden community. I became unhealthily obsessed with finding out about roundworms, dogs and their “byproducts”, and the food safety of vegetables grown where animals leave their feces. Wow, did I find out a lot.I was disturbed by the subject […]
Flower Garden Oils
Flower Garden Oils 15×18 ’06 (2)Originally uploaded by michellejoachim Another from Michelle Joachim- happiness, summer, warmth, the bursting of the garden in full bloom…. it is all caught on her canvas. Perhaps you would be interested in reading an interview with her about her art: Michelle Joachim
Safia Walking through the Woods, oil on canvas panel,11×14
Safia Walking through the Woods, oil on canvas panel,11×14Originally uploaded by michellejoachim It isn’t often I come across an artist who strongly touches me, but Michelle Joachim has that sort of ability to reach out from the canvas and draw you into her subjects. I love her color, bright yet subtle in application with fullness […]
A Pretty Little Fairy Tale House
clipped from www.coolpicturegallery.net There were more pictures in this post – I liked these others as well. clipped from www.coolpicturegallery.net If I had one I know I would build a fairy garden somewhere. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ © 2010 written for Ilona’s Garden Journal. Copyrights apply.
Pathways
footprints on the path Someday I am going to write a resource page on pathways, but today is not that day. Today I follow the muse, and just share some recent thoughts on garden pathways and those of life. January with its New Year mark is connected in my mind with a picture of a […]
