As fall arrives in upstate New York, the leaves are changing colors, but the speaker’s garden is still thriving. This is their first year gardening, and they are finding great joy in each harvest. Despite the changing season, their garden continues to produce, bringing a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. This experience is new and … Read more
The fig tree is a unique plant that holds significance in various cultures and religions around the world. Known for its sweet and nutritious fruit, the fig tree has been cultivated for thousands of years for both its culinary and medicinal properties. It is also valued for its ornamental qualities, with its large, lobed leaves … Read more
I created an illustration of butterfly pea flowers, which I have a lot of in my small garden. The flowers are a vibrant blue color and have a unique shape, making them a beautiful addition to any garden. I decided to capture their beauty in a drawing to showcase the abundance of these flowers in … Read more
Preventing grass from encroaching into gardens can be a challenge, but there are several strategies that can help. In addition to using a wooden barrier, here are some tips for keeping grass at bay: 1. Regular maintenance: Stay on top of your garden maintenance by regularly weeding and edging the lawn. This will help prevent … Read more
Last year, the author purchased a 1-foot lemon tree without expecting it to bear fruit so soon. Surprisingly, the tree has already started growing lemons, with the author counting a total of 15 on the tree. The author is pleased with the unexpected development of the lemon tree and is excited to see the fruits … Read more
The speaker has just finished weeding a garden bed and invites others to relax and make themselves comfortable in the newly cleaned space. This suggests a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction with the task that has been completed. The act of weeding can be physically demanding but also rewarding as it improves the appearance and … Read more