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Sign of Spring Starting Seeds

March 13, 2019:  Birds were chattering loudly early in the morning even though the thermometer read 20 degrees F. and snow blanketed the ground.  I hadn’t heard so much twittering since early last Fall. The process of starting seeds in … Continue reading

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June 2016: Eating Roses

Rose petal jam and hummingbird nectar, in my kitchen Monday morning. …………             haiku by Maraleen It is with immense joy that I can once gain make rose petal jam, this time from my very own rosa rugosas. Way back in … Continue reading

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