It shouldn't be at all surprising that TS Eliot is one of this English major's favourite authors, and The Waste Land one of my favo...

Walking around the garden today, I was struck yet again by the variety of flower and foliage textures and sizes. There are plants with huge ...

"I saw old Autumn in the misty morn/ Stand, shadowless like Silence, listening to Silence." ~ Thomas Hood. "There is no seaso...

It's been a few years since my fascination with ornamental grasses began. I started out slowly, with a couple of Miscanthus varieties, t...

For Skywatch Friday this week, another juxtaposition of sea and sky, sun and land. The boldness of autumn light is officially upon us, and ...