The First Day Of Spring

Yes, it is the first day of spring at Possets and everywhere else in the Northern Hemisphere. I wish those in the Southern Hemisphere a very happy and prosperous fall, too. We are so sick of that gray-brown sticks and leaves scattered about the backyard, no green, no flowers and lots of cold weather. It’s a [...]

Why Can't You Do 12 Things At Once?

Today I am going to order my garden for 2010. I am saving money by growing things from seed; and if you choose wisely for your area, that makes your garden quite a bit less expensive than buying plants.

I grow zinnias. I used to turn my nose up at zinnias. I had grown them all [...]

Packing, Shipping, Moving, and Snow!

The Finch’s Retreat in My Backyard.

I am shipping this morning, and heading down to the Pendleton to do the beginning of the last of the studio packing up down there. I had to leave a lot of things out of the packing because I wanted to be able to make more of any blends [...]