Hidden under the tutsan shrub was a blue pot holding the new leaves of Hosta. In contrast, lying in the same pot on the mulch were these skeleton leaves. To see their fineness, I brought them inside to photograph. Their intricate structure in the sunshine didn’t disappoint. Hosta is a shade loving plant named inContinue reading “Hosta and tulips”
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Blue
Paul is in prison in Rome, and he writes this to Timothy: ” You have known the scriptures from a child and that these scriptures are able to make you wise about salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. It is also impo rtant to know that you can trust scripture as it isContinue reading “Blue”
The garden and a vase
Then Jesus said to them: ‘For a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, in case darkness comes around you, and those who walk in darkness do not know where they are going.’ Very sad are those that call evil good, and good evil, that put darkness for light,andContinue reading “The garden and a vase”
Camassia leichtlini
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, looking at the evil and the good. Proverbs 15 : 3. During the spring, it needs consistent water, but once it has flowered and seed pods have formed, it is not harmed by drought conditions. This spring, our garden has had ‘consistent water ‘. This newContinue reading “Camassia leichtlini”
The hidden tulip
Jesus said: love one another as I have loved you…by this all people will know that you are my disciples. John 13 : 34,35 (Sandy’s summary) During covid 19, my son and his friend turned this metal cupboard into a planter. This spring, it is full of tulips, a gift from friends and Salad Burnet,Continue reading “The hidden tulip”
Pansies and tulips
Before Jesus was crucified, the people were given a choice between Barabbas or Jesus. They had a custom where one prisoner could be released, and the crowd was swayed by the chief priests and elders to release Barabbas. They then hit Him, put a scarlet robe on Him, pressed a crown of thorns on HisContinue reading “Pansies and tulips”
Delicate stem,grape hyacinths, and Italian straw.
O Lord, You remain for ever, Your throne from generation to generation. …For when we were without strength in due time Christ died for us the ungodly… Lamentations 5:19, Romans 5 : 6 Delicate,weathered, but not to be ignored, this left over stem from 2023 was behind the grape hyacinths as I was weeding. TheContinue reading “Delicate stem,grape hyacinths, and Italian straw.”
Summer snowflake and fruit blossom
Those who do not love do not know God for God is love. 1John 4:8 so God/love is patient and kind. Doesn’t envy, isn’t proud,doesn’t behave badly, or get angry quickly. (Very patient with Satan) He doesn’t seek His own but finds a way to let us have free choice through the death of Jesus.Continue reading “Summer snowflake and fruit blossom”
The last Easter Daffidol to open.
There is a story of people working all day and those who join for the last hour all getting the same pay. It is all told by Jesus, and He allows one of the employed to disagree with Him. Jesus asks him the question: “Didn’t you agree to your pay before you started, my friend?Continue reading “The last Easter Daffidol to open.”
Eleven daffidols open
Jesus is speaking to John on the Island of Patmos. John had seen Jesus after the resurrection on Earth, but now Jesus is speaking to him from heaven. John says ” When I saw Jesus, I fell at His feet and He put His hand on me and said: ‘ Don’t be afraid; I amContinue reading “Eleven daffidols open”
4 Daffidols left to open
Joseph of Arimathea, a counsellor who had not agreed to Jesus’ death begged for His body. He took Jesus’ body down and gently laid Him on a rock bed surrounded by rock, a cave. The Sabbath was drawing in and the women followed to see where this place was and how they laid His bodyContinue reading “4 Daffidols left to open”
One daffidol open
By faith (we all have been given a measure of faith which we can accept or reject Romans 12:3)we are justified by faith,we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ… But difficult times will come. Difficult times make/teach patience, patience teaches/makes experience experience teaches/makes hope. Our hope is not embarrassed/ashamed because the givenContinue reading “One daffidol open”