Lynette Mejia
- Sep 23, 2021
- 2 min
The Light and the Dark
Today is the autumnal equinox, the astronomical beginning of autumn. It's also Mabon, one of the modern pagan festivals honoring the...
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Lynette Mejia
- Apr 15, 2021
- 2 min
The Lazy Gardener's Guide to Slow Composting
So, here's the thing: stuff decomposes. Before there were gardeners, or gardens, or heck, before there were people, plant matter was...
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Lynette Mejia
- Nov 8, 2019
- 1 min
Last Dance
Last night our local weather man dropped the news: the first freezing cold of the season would be here next Wednesday night. As if it had...
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Lynette Mejia
- Aug 5, 2019
- 1 min
Outside
So many aspects of modern life feel like getting a fire hose blast to the face--overwhelming rivers of terrible news offered up alongside...
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Lynette Mejia
- Jul 30, 2019
- 1 min
Species Update
For those following along at home, I've updated the species lists with a few months' worth of observations. There are new entries in...
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Lynette Mejia
- Jun 6, 2019
- 1 min
8.48" in 24 Hours
As I've grown older I've come to appreciate the all the beauty in the natural world, even the wet stuff. It's damned inconvenient for...
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Lynette Mejia
- Apr 18, 2019
- 1 min
Before the Storm
Rough weather is predicted for our area today, but before it arrived, I took my camera on a quick walk around the garden.
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Lynette Mejia
- Feb 15, 2019
- 2 min
La Vie En Rose
Peggy Martin roses are wonderful climbers, with long, sturdy canes perfectly suited for training along espalier wires. They're tough as...
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