Tag: Garden Corner
The First Note
There is this feeling when I sit down to write. It is an odd mix of excitement and nerves. It is similar, in my...
Baby, I love you, but…
2024, a New Year. We are living in the future, with the whole year ahead of us. Plans to be made, milestones to be...
An Old Fashioned Christmas Tree
As I traveled past the city of Cornelius and into the adjoining wide open and scenic Oregon countryside, my delivery truck began to seriously...
Questions of Plenty
This October has brought on yet another different season at The Garden Corner. This year, 2023, draws dangerously close to an end as the...
A Timely Fall Season
I am overheating, but refusing to relent as I take another sip of my long-awaited pumpkin-spiced beverage. My lightest sweatshirt sits slung loosely around...
Dressing for Success
There are days when all I wish for is just a little breeze – standing at the checkout clinging to the little circle of...
Coffee Conversations and Contemplations
The year was 2021. “Wow, that is way more gardening than I have done in my entire life!” The lovely barista from my local...
The Winter Rollercoaster
The post-holiday season… the downhill crumble from the excitement and energy that culminated in what many consider to be winter’s peak. It is as...
Extreme Experience
Oh, the wonders of fall. The cool weather, cozy outfits, and the urge to step on every crunchy leaf lining the sidewalk. These days...
Preparing for Fall
What is September? The ninth month of the year, with nine letters and a whole lot of mixed feelings. September is traditionally supposed to...