Dirty Thoughts: A Gardening Life
Reveries of a Solitary Gardener
Sunday, October 30, 2011
...and the Short of It
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If autumn is the long season, then it also remains positioned on the precipice of disaster: and this we must not forget. At this time of...
The Long...
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Hobbes wrote of the Long Parliament (in Behemoth ). Vita Sackville-West and her husband, the diplomat Harold Nicolson, once lived at Lon...
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Extensions
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New Yorkers are a curious, fickle, unpredictable lot. One never quite knows where they might stand on any particular issue, in part because...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
"The Horror! The Horror!"
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Gardening is dirty business. Soiled clothes are a testament to busy bodies. Calloused hands signify manual labor. Dirty fingernails...
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Between Abundance and Annihilation
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Autumn is that rare moment of horticultural certain uncertainty. Okay: I understand that some would challenge me on that. I understand t...
Friday, October 7, 2011
Color in the Garden: Burnt Pink/Dusty Rose
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Season 4, Episode 11. “Jingle Balls.” This was one of my favorite episodes—if not my favorite—of Will & Grace , that 8 season-lo...
Friday, September 30, 2011
The Autumn Star
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Autumn is a season of riches. We celebrate the harvest, reap the bounty of our spring and summer toil, return to school to bathe in knowl...
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