We’ve been pretty hectic around The Havens lately, not so hectic that we couldn’t make visits to other blogs, but a little too busy to actually sit down and make a post. Even now, as I sit at the computer, I am second guessing my decision to make a post at this time, as [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Chorus lines
Posted in birds, dogs, Family, Flowers, Food, garden, Weather, tagged birds, day lilies, flowers, garden, hostas, photography on June 24, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Change, change, change
Posted in Flowers, garden, Weather, Wildlife, tagged backyard wildlife habitat, borage, day lilies, flowers, garden, honeybees, poppies, weather on June 18, 2010 | 14 Comments »
Well, Jim has started his new job at the Commissary for real now, training is over. They assigned him to the Produce Department, which really is a very good fit for his skills and expertise. And it is also more interesting than running a register. It is truly amazing how much business goes [...]
GBBD June 2010: riots of color
Posted in birds, garden, Photography, Weather, tagged backyard wildlife habitat, flowers, garden, photography, vegetable garden on June 15, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Once again it is the 15th of the month, and time to share what is going on in our gardens on a long lived meme begun by Carol over at May Dreams Gardens: Garden Bloggers Bloom Day. It is an interesting meme, and I enjoy visiting the other gardens, although I admit I don’t [...]
By the dawn’s early light
Posted in birds, Flowers, garden, Photography, tagged apples, backyard wildlife habitat, echinacea, flowers, garden, hostas, liatris, poppies, rain garden, robin fledgling, water lilies on June 13, 2010 | 8 Comments »
The poppies are blooming, and the bees think it is terribly exciting. The Hosta Dell. Echinacea, liatris, coreopsis in the Rain Garden. Black eyed susan and skullcap in the Petite Prairie. Oriental lilies, asiatic lilies, orienpet lilies, day lilies in the Front Garden. Baby robins in the Marechal foch row of grapes in the vineyard. [...]
Not that busy
Posted in Family, garden on June 11, 2010 | 11 Comments »
Yesterday was one more frantic day in a line of frantic days that we experienced as we get accustomed to Jim’s new job. I was thinking that maybe I’d never have time for the computer again. Silly me. I pretty much kept today free because it is my birthday, and the nice blank space in [...]