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Autumn reading list
Back in July, I posted my summer reading list (see here: https://www.mrvintageman.com/summer-reading/). In that post I stated that I am not a fan of creating reading lists, that I prefer to read where my interests lead me. Well, the summer … Continue reading
Bittersweet September
Ah, September! You are the doorway to the season that awakens my soul… but I must confess that I love you only because you are a prelude to my beloved October. Peggy Tony Horton I just want to state for … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Life, Mental health, Summer
Tagged early autumn, Late summer, September
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This week in the garden: past the halfway point of summer
“When summer opens, I see how fast it matures, and fear it will be short; but after the heats of July and August, I am reconciled, like one who has had his swing, to the cool of autumn.” Ralph Waldo … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Summer, This week in the garden
Tagged August is like the Sunday of summer, garden renovations
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