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.

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Here Comes Santa Claus

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Merry Christmas, Everyone! Here is Mary's Santa, reindeer and sleigh made entirely from natural materials. (Except glue-who knows...

Sunday, December 22, 2013

Reindeer

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They came from Ruth’s, the product of imagination and empty pockets. Woodpile walked forth as bodies,heads, legs. Twig antlers...

Saturday, December 21, 2013

New Again Old Christmas Wreath

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Old dried evergreen wreaths can be lightly over sprayed with paint (white, gold, silver, red, or green-I use whatever color I have). Also ...

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Christmas (almost) Cyclamen and Clematis

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I bought these cyclamen in late spring this year, after Lowe's put them on sale. They have been blooming ever since. They are not as ...

Sunday, December 15, 2013

Donkey House

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Christmas wouldn't be complete without pictures of Donkeys. The house above is in a donkey pasture, which as far as I can tell is its...

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Friday, December 13, 2013

Hot Cinnamon Whiskey

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On a walk I found this bottle flung out beside the road and it sure gave me a chuckle. Seems to me that people are grasping at straws ...

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Christmas Yard Decorations

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This is a poor relative of the fabulous Poinsettias that are ubiquitous this time of year. I actually posted this picture in September, b...

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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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