sunflowers

  • Keep on the Sunny Side

    I know plants don’t have brains, but sometimes I wonder… I tried again this year to grow a row of sunflowers along the eastern section of our backyard fence. I purposedly planted more than one type of seed, hoping for… Continue reading

    Keep on the Sunny Side
  • Looking Up

    Last Friday I was in the pool before sunrise with my swim friends (AKA “the Squad”) for our regular weekday workout. It was a gray and cloudy morning, and after weeks of relentlessly hot and dry weather, the forecast was… Continue reading

    Looking Up
  • A Tale of Two Sunflowers

    With visions of an eye-catching row of tall sunflowers towering over the fence in my backyard, I carefully placed the seeds I had harvested from last summer’s blooms in a row of dirt along the fence line. I watered the… Continue reading

    A Tale of Two Sunflowers