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For years I gave playing the game of golf a go. I loved the scenery and happened to see a lot of the courses we played with my particular game… I came to look on golf the same way Mark Twain did – a good walk spoiled. Then, the last 5 years I played, I […]
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Twelve years ago today I began this blog to celebrate Nature in my newly adopted home in the lowcountry of South Carolina. Fifty years ago today I took part in the first Earth Day celebrations. Me, my good friend Jane, our Mothers (organizers of this clean-up event) and a few more kids and adults that […]
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When we took our dogs for a golf cart ride the other evening, this was the scene at the end of our street. When we returned, the conversation was still going on. This sign of the times just had to be captured in my sketchbook. Fountain pen with water soluble ink, platinum fountain pen, white […]
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It’s a good thing this pot of Bloodroot was in my office and I could check it frequently or I may have missed out on the plant’s quick growth! In just eight days seedlings went from barely popping out of the soil to blooming!
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This year my friend gave me a pot of bloodroot seedlings to monitor. I so love documenting the growth of spring plants.
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Back in 2013, I drew my first Bloodroot found in the lowcountry of South Carolina. They seem much smaller than the Western New York variety. Bloom time is a lot earlier, too. This plant was in a sheltered area and we were experiencing warmer then normal temperatures. They normally bloom in mid to late January. […]
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