Sometimes the angle of light is just perfect for that unique photo.
Our Pantry Profile: Thyme — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs
Thyme {Thymus vulgaris} Common garden thyme has been used for protection, courage, food, and medicine since the beginning of recorded history. A low-growing, aromatic shrub native to the rocky hills of the Mediterranean and Southern Europe, it’s now a staple of herb gardens around the world. Roman soldiers bathed in thyme to maintain their courage […] …
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Of all the coneflowers, in all the gardens, you fly onto mine
I haven't seen many butterflies thus far this year, so a few days ago I was excited to be treated to a wonderful scene on my garden coneflower. This beauty alighted and fed for a long time, but she wasn't alone as another little flying beauty was also admiring the echinacea. The monarch and the …
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Sunflower — I lost my lens cap..
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On The Terrace By The Connecticut — leaf and twig
river rushes by flowers take their time via On The Terrace By The Connecticut — leaf and twig
Skyward
The clematis has finally made it to the top of the arbour!
Can’t look away
A colour explosion in the mid-summer garden. Mother Nature updates her wardrobe once again, adding fiery oranges, peaches, fluorescent pinks, bright yellows and velvety purples. A celebration of beauty in my own backyard. Blessed.
A Few More Bad Apples: As The Climate Changes, Fruit Growing Does, Too — News : NPR
Apple growing is a ruthless business obsessed with good looks. Higher temperatures affect every part of of the fruit's life cycle, from more pests to changing color — and can even give them sunburn.(Image credit: Jake Rajs/Getty Images) via A Few More Bad Apples: As The Climate Changes, Fruit Growing Does, Too — News : NPR
Between the Rows – August Edition — Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia
Welcome veggie gardeners! It’s time to check out the August VCE Garden Guide for vegetable and herb gardening! via Between the Rows – August Edition — Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia
Shelter
Standing silent Ever watching Guarding Fountain and arbour Protecting, sheltering Nurturing Creating harmony Garden Sentinels
The Northern Herper 
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