The Lesson of the Sleeping Bee
“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” William Shakespeare They say to work the land is a humbling experience. We have learned over the years to view the …
Summer
In the Gardens: Lilium superbum
“A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness. It teaches industry and thrift – above all, it teaches entire trust.” Gertrude Jekyll This plant has taught …
In the Woodland Garden: Monarda fistulosa
Monarda fistulosa L. Common Names: Wild Bergamot, Beebalm, Horsemint, Golden Melissa, Indian Nettle, Sweet Leaf Family: Mint, Lamiaceae Taste: Hot, aromatic Energetics: Warming, drying “Flowers always make people …