So far the squirrels have not discovered the orchids on the purple plant hut. I don't know if it is because it is purple, new structure or what, but I am thankful since a few years ago they massacred every orchid I had when they were hanging in the trees. Many are blooming now and still lots of buds to open, too.


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I decided today would be the day to grout Gaia. What a job! I have put together and grouted many mosaics in my time, but this is truly the biggest and most complex one yet. ( Here’s the rest of the story )

Forgive me if I’m jumping all over the place, but our days are so full I can’t keep track of everything in the order I’d like to. This morning we got up and decided we were going to make a mosaic garden. The idea came from ML when she stopped in Alabama on her way here to visit her friend Berdella for a few days. They went to Ave Maria ( Read more... )