Seriously, RN? You grow butterflies? Or rather buy the caterpillars and watch them metamorphose into butterflies? Pictures? And exotic fish. A different sort of living garden. Very nice.
I have a special love for container gardens. ____ Something about clustering pots Of varying sizes to best advantage -- ____ and portability -- adds great appeal.
I also love raffishly untidy herbaceous borders. ____ Formal parterres fascinate, ________ but frankly make me nervous,
Yet long-established espaliered fruit trees ____ on ancient stone, brick or stuccoed walls ________ make a notable exception.
Courtyard gardens ____ in old European monasteries ________ and collegiate quadrangles ____________ at Oxford and Cambridge Have about them an unmistakable aura ____ of eternal renewal, and of ________ Eternity, itself.
Growing things beautifully ____ indicates -- to me -- ________ a love and a reverence ____________ for Life.
Lovely flowers. There's still nothing else that can quite match the colors of flowers.
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ReplyDeleteSeriously, RN? You grow butterflies? Or rather buy the caterpillars and watch them metamorphose into butterflies? Pictures? And exotic fish. A different sort of living garden. Very nice.
ReplyDeleteI have a special love for container gardens.
ReplyDelete____ Something about clustering pots
Of varying sizes to best advantage --
____ and portability -- adds great appeal.
I also love raffishly untidy herbaceous borders.
____ Formal parterres fascinate,
________ but frankly make me nervous,
Yet long-established espaliered fruit trees
____ on ancient stone, brick or stuccoed walls
________ make a notable exception.
Courtyard gardens
____ in old European monasteries
________ and collegiate quadrangles
____________ at Oxford and Cambridge
Have about them an unmistakable aura
____ of eternal renewal, and of
________ Eternity, itself.
Growing things beautifully
____ indicates -- to me --
________ a love and a reverence
____________ for Life.
~ FT
Looks better than mine. Great post. A sure sign of a well-rounded individual to have commented in this one.
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