July 30, 2008
Remember the old saying: “April showers bring May flowers?” It takes more than just showers to have beautiful flowers in May – or June or July or any month. It also takes digging and planting, nurturing and patience, faith and prayer. My maternal grandfather was a strong typical “type A” personality, but when he worked [...]
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boats,
Books,
GARDENING,
Hibiscus,
HOMESTEADING,
Philosophy,
Plumeria,
Reflection
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July 10, 2008
As I came out of the house this morning, my eye caught this growth. A branch of ohia that touches the ground, and looks totally dead, is shooting up a lehua blossom. Even if our temperature doesn’t vary more than a few degrees year round, there still is a definite feel of spring this time [...]
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Bananas,
Barbados Lily,
Coconuts,
Gardenia,
Kabocha Squash,
Ohia,
Peanuts,
peppers,
Plumeria
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