Daily Archives: April 7, 2020

PS: it’s ‘Pink Moon’ night tonight

Tonight we head into the first full moon in April.  Some Native North American peoples called this full moon the “Pink Moon’ – not because the moon appears pink, but because the moon at this time of year illuminates the … Continue reading

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Tuesday’s toil

Just look at this beautiful bumble bee, gorging gloriously on the white blooming borage.  Awesome!  Love borage!  Love bees!  Over-the-moon swoony for bees, borage, blossoms! We went up nice and early.  Packed a picnic so we could sustain ourselves for … Continue reading

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the difference of a day

Last summer we planted a Jersey Blueberry – purchased near Ness Gardens up North – to mark our visit to the Mister’s relations on the Wirral. We only bought one blueberry bush, but it’s self-fertile.  It’s doing very well, and is … Continue reading

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