
GARDEN SURROUNINGS: September Garden To-dos And More…
September 2025 Summer is winding down and kids are going back to school or are already back in school. There are so many projects
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September 2025 Summer is winding down and kids are going back to school or are already back in school. There are so many projects

August 2025 Mama noticed a week and a half ago that there were absolutely no blooms on her Pink Melaleuca, Melaleuca nesophila, a plant that

July 2025 Mama, Pat Welsh, was born in Halifax, Yorkshire, UK. Borage grew wild in her grandparents’ gardens, and in the countryside. Years ago,

June 2025 I have always remembered that expression with a “they”. I talked to my children about the spiritual significance of the statement when

May 2025 The gardeners planted clover seeds all over a hillside above the deep end of the pool in March this year. Clover makes a

April 2025 The beauty of having a lovely yard is entertaining in the garden. Despite the rain there have been several garden events this

March 2025 If you have a Mediterranean garden and lavender is growing in your beds, this is the time of year that those beautiful

February 2025 Several ideas have come to mind for this February article considering it is the month of love with Valentine’s Day on the

January 2025 As this year draws to a close, we are reminded about what is important in life. We all have trials and tribulations,

December 2024 As a child, our whole family including my grandparents went to the original Disneyland in Anaheim, California, for my eighth birthday. Read Full

Good morning my little Gigi! My father would exclaim as he burst into my bedroom kissing me and then opening the blinds. Hurry out of

My mother, Pat Welsh, realized I had an aptitude for art at a very young age. Gallery of my current work. In the summertime she

The 4th of July is just around the corner and I am reminded of summer days growing up in a sleepy little beach town in

I come from a long line of writers on both sides of my family. While some research implies talent in families is passed down through

I have three granddaughters, two who live in Spain. As a result I have been a Cyberspace Granny since they were born. SKYPE is so

Painting as well as other disciplines needs enlightenment and inspiration for the artist to make the opportunity to paint an inspired piece of art. It

May I take you out to lunch for your birthday? Fran, I’d rather just come over and have a good girl talk visit. We talk

This past weekend I was in the San Francisco Bay area. Sunday was the 75th birthday of the Golden Gate Bridge. Check out the picture

Viva España! I just arrived home from Spain after visiting one of my daughters and her family. My son-in-law is Spanish Basque. They live in

The other morning while having tea with a friend I heard a thud thud thud. Oh no I protested! This friend is somewhat of a