He has shown you, Oh people, what is good. And what does the LORD want from you ? To act justly Love mercy Walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8 (Sandy’s way of separating out the words.) It is good to note that different people in our group take a turn to lead a walk,Continue reading “A Sabbath circular walk from Datchet”
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Wild garlic and Calleva’s Roman walls and amphitheatre
Where there is a great deal said, without care and forethought, people get hurt. Be sensible and say little. Proverbs 10 : 19 This post links with A Sabbath walk along the walls of Roman Calleva in winter. These ruins are 11 miles from the town of Reading in Berkshire. The Reading Museum houses muchContinue reading “Wild garlic and Calleva’s Roman walls and amphitheatre”
Heavy double tulips.
God speaking: ” Because you listened to your wife and ate the fruit from the tree which I commanded by saying Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for your sake, in sorrow you will eat of it all the days of your life; thorns and thistles will come and you willContinue reading “Heavy double tulips.”
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”
Agava and aloe vera
The steps of a good person are ordered by the Lord: and that person is happy in that way . Though the person falls, they will not be completely cast down: for the LORD holds them up with His hand. Psalm 38: 23,24 Agava and aloe vera both succulents, not cacti. Aloe from Africa, AgavaContinue reading “Agava and aloe vera”
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”
A Sabbath walk near Eton
Jesus speaking: ‘No one lights a candle and puts it under a bed! Rather, they put it on a candle stick so that those who come will see the light… careful how you listen because those who have will be given more and those who have not even what they have will be taken!’ LukeContinue reading “A Sabbath walk near Eton”
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”
Oak trees
Seven years ago in October, I collected acorns from the really old oak trees in Pope’s Meadow. I planted about 18 in pots. Many germinated. I didn’t count . I wish I had, but I didn’t know then that I would be so interested now. I took the healthiest and planted them together in anContinue reading “Oak trees”
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.”