This time of year is holy to many religions, celebrating the equinox and the turning of the world from short dark days to longer ones filled with light. Around Spring Equinox, many of us turn our thoughts to events that occurred long ago and half a world away. With this […]
Winter solstice! This is a very busy time of year for many of you reading this. Me too! I am taking a bit of a break this week. Full article next week. Get Outside If you are itching to get outside and do something, I encourage you to do so. […]
‘Tis the season to be jolly – and to decorate home and hearth. Trees, lights, swags, a big wreath for the door, but you still want to buy presents, and it all costs money. Hard to be jolly when you feel like you are “poor.” But listen – you are […]
Pine trees once covered the Southwest, and they can still grow well here. Pines can be excellent low-water landscape trees – if you select the correct species. (More history of pines in the Southwest below.) Why Grow A Pine? When you plant a tree that grows really big – like […]
