As Thanksgiving dinner fades slowly into memory–aided by an overloaded digestive system–I want to take the time to thank our generous Father for all of His gifts. Since my first blog post back in March, we have witnessed restoration and transformation in the Israel Prayer Garden that transcended drought, heat, wind, and time. During this [...]
Archive for November, 2011
12 Nov
Changing Seasons in the Garden
Since my last post on November 2, we have been experiencing the changing of seasons in the garden. We had our first frost, another welcome shower, and a visit from the Denton County AgriLife Extension Horticulturist, Janet Laminack. Next week, members of the Denton County Master Gardeners Spring Garden Tour Committee will pay us a [...]
2 Nov
November in the Garden
As the days shorten and temperatures continue to cool, we are spending time preparing the garden for its season of rest. Of course, while the plants rest, we will be celebrating the first Festival of Lights in the Garden! While we plant bulbs, perennials, and wildflower seeds, we are also beginning to imagine the trees [...]