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”
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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.”
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.”
Fourteen daffidols in bud.
Wait on the Lord; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; wait, I say, on the Lord. Psalm 27 : 14 NKJV Flowers bought by my husband and son. An Easter bunch. Fourteen daffidols and a number of tulips. A set of seven daffodils on each side of the central tulips. ProperlyContinue reading “Fourteen daffidols in bud.”