Tag Archives: gardens
Beauty of the Winter Garden
It’s about 4 on one of the shortest days of the year, getting dusky outside although there is a pretty pink sunshine in the trees. From here on out, the amount of daylight will slowly rise, and even though the … Continue reading
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Christmas 2010 Snow Scenes
As noted before, there’s no need to dream of a White Christmas in 2010 in Iowa. While Audrey took a quick nap, I went outside to try to capture some snow photos. This picture post is the result. I’m not … Continue reading
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The tree temptations of spring …
I have a lot of grading that I must attend to—that’s part of the price you pay for teaching writing courses. But today Audrey and I purchased two apple trees. We had two small hawthorns in the backyard, attractive trees … Continue reading
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Life musings ... My name is Joe Sheller and I'm an Associate Professor at Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This blog is personal opinion and does not reflect the opinion of the college, it's administration, staff or board. I love to garden and often find my mind wandering when I'm pondering weeds or flowers. This blog is a pretty random mix of those thoughts, some on gardening, many on life in general.
