Sunshine in the Flower Bed – Daffodils

Sending you some sunny flowers to brighten up this dreary Monday. Where did the sun go? Personally, I think daffodils are the happiest flowers out there. They add a much-needed dose of color to every early spring garden and even though they look like sunshine, they actually don’t like hot weather but rather thrive in […]

Herb garden 101

I usually don’t sow herbs in spring. Mostly because I find it annoying to sow seeds and then wait days, weeks and months until I even see the slightest hint of green. However this year winter feels so long and never ending – dramatic much? – that I jumped over my own shadow, got myself […]

Snowdrops

Memories on paper

Having spent a whole lot of time at home this season, I’ve been finding myself looking through old photos of places I’ve traveled to in previous years. These days, I’ve been exchanging my travels for long walks through the countryside and time spent in my garden, so having these photos is a real blessing. I […]

Spring’s just around the corner

It’s the end of January so even the smallest sign that spring is coming is very much welcomed. So now, that the freezing temps and the remaining snow are slowly but surely disappearing, I got myself some sping blooms from our local gardener and got to work. t’s not much but, at this point even […]

There’s Beauty for those who bother to look

With lockdown no.3 still going strong my daily walks in nature have proven to be the best thing to clear my head and not go stir crazy at home. At this point I’m extremely grateful to be living close to nature and being able to just leave the house and reach the woods and lakes […]