State of the Garden
It is nice to have lettuce in January without a cold frame, but the trees could use a couple of good snowfalls.
Snow pea shoots, kale, carrots, spinach, lettuce, grape tomatoes, arugula, chard, (not shown), turnips, parsley, mint
We need protection from the sun as much as we need the sun. The yogi philosophers could perhaps point to this pair of opposing forces/needs as an example of the elemental pulsation of opposites (spanda) that is universal to all manifest being.
Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
After the cherry blossoms come the crabapples, sweetly scented.

Last year I decided to bring this murti of Kuan Yin outside. I asked my neighbor if it was ok, as her parents came here from China, . My neighbor welcomed this presence in the space between our yards and also appreciated that I asked.
