Lauri

Rocking out where i have been planted and living to die well

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Came home from work to see the first sunflower bloom of this year's garden.
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"He made the moon to mark the seasons,
    and the sun knows when to go down." Psalm 104:19
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#garden2020 #sunflower #honeybee… https://t.co/FxiexNqv6b

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Round 1 of herb harvest.
Got to drink my coffee while snipping lavender and other herbs to wash and dry for future use. Does anyone else get a sense of deep satisfaction looking at herbs drying?
#garden2020… https://t.co/uAd2Bzjvgw

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Got to spend some time admiring these beauties this morning as my coffee brewed. A beautiful reminder that "God's mercies are new every morning" https://t.co/LEnV1JJlnu

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Some days we're planting seeds, somedays we're watering, somedays we're pulling weeds, and some glorious days we get to see fruit.
First fruits of the season!!! #sugarsnappeas

#snowpeas #kale #beets #cowpeas… https://t.co/iLFIU0kAVb

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Now is not the time for silence, but it is a time to listen.
Listen with an open mind
Learn from the experience and wisdom of others
Lament the evil and the pain it causes and repent my own complicity
Leverage the… https://t.co/cz0HYYuw7k

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Some new beauties joined the "in bloom" party in the garden today 🌿
#garden2020 #manchestergarden https://t.co/eH4MaoXGYm

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Bit of a garden tour.
Finally pushed back the sunchokes to their rightful place!
The birds have already "christened" my new chairs"
Thistle and iris are budded, lily of the valley and azalea are in… https://t.co/5VQmezYh04

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Just posted a photo @ Rocky Neck State Park https://t.co/fErbQNQkd5

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Feels so good to check a project off the to-do list! I've been saving old jeans for about 10 years and tonight I finally made them into a floor cushion. Its filled with clothes and rags that are in too rough shape to… https://t.co/RNtlSU9YjJ

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Now for some front garden lovelies. Everything is a bit behind last year's blooming, but they're certainly worth the wait!
#garden2020 #manchestergarden #manchesterct #ctgarden #iris #lilyofthevalley #lilac… https://t.co/nWfG7aDBRj

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Some morning beauties from the back garden.

#garden2020 #manchestergarden #manchesterct #gardeningisgoodforthesoul @ Manchester, Connecticut https://t.co/IOkpdBKNcA

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Stop the presses I have an announcement to make!!!
It is officially LILAC season!!!!!!!!
#garden2020 #manchestergarden #manchesterct https://t.co/DGeaLdOU0A

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Lily of the valley and dogwood are joining the blooming party. #garden2020 #manchestergarden #manchesterct #mayflowers #sabbathinginthegarden https://t.co/mChpaC5fe3

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It was a purple kinda day in the garden today.
#garden2020 #victorygarden #manchesterct #manchestergarden #bumblebee #hyacinth #anenome https://t.co/vdvBTurefg

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Peas are sprouting!!
#garden2020 #manchestergarden #manchesterct #whattoplantnext #perhapspotatoes https://t.co/65YYyioLWI

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If we come out of this COVID quarantine without someone parodying Matchmaker (from fiddler on the roof) to "Mask Maker, mask maker, make me a mask" I believe we will have failed as a culture.

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Its tulip season!!

#tulip #garden2020 #manchesterct #manchestergarden @ Manchester, Connecticut https://t.co/hGzcGn8bJi

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Sidewalk art.
Outdoors arts and crafts https://t.co/bucBUTL6vk

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The world may be a scary place but take courage, "Aslan is on the move"!

Spring is popping up all around my garden. Lilac has flower buds, hyacinths are blooming and rhubarb and lady's mantle are stretching out… https://t.co/ZaDbFF0hsy