Hello Friends!   The great cycle of seasons continues to turn and we are at the threshold of autumn. I love this time of year. The fall garden has been planted and the seeds are beginning to grow, but the…

Hello My Friends!   April is, well, April. It is getting hotter and I can spend less time outdoors because of the weather. I know that people in the temperate climates feel exactly the opposite- they can now go outdoors…

Hello My Friends!   March has been quite a month! Busy, but the signs of spring are creeping in and the sun is getting warmer. Here in the subtropics, the changes are subtle but I know that “up north”, they…

Hello My Friends!   March has come in like a lion! The vernal (spring) equinox is almost here and you can feel the change in the air as the season begins to tilt towards the warmth of summer. I was out for…

Hello My Friends!   The new year is whizzing by and it is almost March! Here in south Florida, it is high season- which means that it is the height of the social season and the tourist season. Lots of…

Hello my friends!   Well, December is almost gone and with it, the close of the holiday season. I hope you were able to slow down and savor the slower pace that comes with the closing of an old year…

Hello My Friends! November has been a wonderful month. The weather here has been mild, the garden has been growing like crazy and I have had my first harvest. I also love the excitement of this time of year, the…

Hello My Friends, Welcome to the new home of my personal blog, which has been transferred from www.justonebackyard.com to here at www.justonebackyard.net. Things have been VERY busy this past summer, but in so many great ways. I left the garden…