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The Desert Will Bloom

It was a mostly dry April and so the heavy rains we have had were needed. The grass thickened and turned green, the trees budded, and flowers are coming up. “Drought” as defined by dictionary.com is “a period of dry weather, an especially long one that is...

A Landscaping Lesson

We had the small flowering tree planted in the front bed about twelve years ago. Its violet colored flowers were small and delicate, short living but faithfully bloomed every summer as it has this season. It has been a dry summer with hardly any rain to mention....

Drought, Desert & Blooms

The talk on the news lately has indicated the country is facing a drought. Parts are already in a “severe” mode but all are experiencing dryness. My mind goes back to the mounds of snow piled higher than a tall man which were seen everywhere for months. I...