Hamilton House – South Berwick, ME
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Knitting Notes
I’m done with the first Traveling Stitch legwarmer. I like this pattern, even though there’s a lot of purling, the cable pattern is enough to keep things interesting. I’ve been side tracking from starting the other one for a bit though, by the following: This is the Vivid baby blanket from tincanknits,
The Keeping Place – Isobelle Carmody
Elspeth Gordie has been left in charge of Obernewtyn while Rushton is away, and the responsibility weighs heavily upon her. Events in the outside world are also moving along – the Rebellion, which had previously rejected the help of the Misfits is now asking them to join their fight. And complicating matters, Elspeth
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Bittersweet Nightshade
Bittersweet Nightshade Solanum dulcamara Other names: bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, bitter nightshade, blue bindweed, Amara Dulcis, climbing nightshade, fellenwort, felonwood, poisonberry, poisonflower, scarlet berry, snakeberry, trailing bittersweet, trailing nightshade, violet bloom, or woody nightshade Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade Family) Range: It grows in all types of terrain with a preference for wetlands and the understory of riparian
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The Heart of Valor – Tanya Huff
This is the third book of this series, and due to prior events, Torin Kerr has been promoted to Gunnery Sergeant. She’s also stuck giving briefings to officers, on a seemingly endless rotation. So when Major Svensson, who has recently come back from being reduced to pretty much a brain and
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Beach Pea
Beach Pea Lathyrus japonicus Other names: Sea Pea, Circumpolar Pea, Sea Vetchling Family: Fabaceae Range: Native to temperate coastal areas of Asia, Europe, and North and South America. Native: Native Native Habitat: Sand and gravel beaches Bloom Time: June to August Notes: The flowers are purple, and turn bluer as they age. The native range
Garden Notes
So there’s a little room above because I had to give up on the larger pot of cauliflower. I could never keep them moist, and they never grew past seedling stage. The pot that did survive is below, and you can see that it’s shaded a bit by the coreopsis. That