Tuesday, December 14, 2010

The Consolations of Winter


We have woken up to snow three mornings in a row, and the ground is frozen solid.  But there are amaryllis, and cyclamen, and there will be narcissus in a few weeks.  And the true consolations of a winter gardener - a fire, a cup of coffee, and a pile of gardening books - are already doing their comforting work.

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