Gold Hill Plant Farm

These postings will center around things that I encounter that are interesting, beautiful, and sometimes the spiritual connection between all these things. This blog is for myself, perhaps more than for you, the reader. It is to remind myself of the passage of time and reflect on the beauty and meaning of the days.

Monday, January 31, 2011

The Price of Gas

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Last week during President O'Bama's speech he said he wanted to take oil company subsidies and give them to companies who were worki...

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Theo Jansen's Strandbeests

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A clear cross between art and science. Enjoy this one.

Monday, January 24, 2011

Shadows and Play Houses

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As a child I memorized this poem by Robert Lewis Stevenson, and amazingly I still remember most of it. (Now where did I put my glasses? M...

Saturday, January 22, 2011

Hunting Underwater Without Air

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This is an incredible video showing a man spear hunting in 60+ feet of water ..

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Miniature Cymbidiums

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There are several of these miniature Cymbidiums blooming in the greenhouse now. I have had this plant and propagated it for more than ...

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Big Hair

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I could not resist posting this . Her hair looks like a straw hut. It may be photo shopped but even so, it's funny.

Monday, January 17, 2011

Beautiful Sunset at the Beach

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The winter months have lots of beautiful sunsets. This one reminds me of the old weather adage "Red at night, sailor's delight...

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Crystal: I have spent my whole life gardening in the heart of the deep, hot, humid south. Somewhere in the distant past, I received 2 degrees from the local land grant college and my ears are still atuned to matters of science.My children are grown and gone from home, but my days are just as full as when they were young. Only the responsibilities change.

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