The Dirt on Nicky
Parsley – more than a sprig
You know how some folks are always bringing up religion? I’m not like that. I’m always talking about parsley....
The Coffee Table
The End of Civility?
I arrive in Houston the day after a mass shooting on the city’s outskirts. Five people killed. The gunman at large. But, of...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 10 – 16, 2023
Mother’s Day & Mercury Stations Direct
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14 and Mercury stations direct that evening at six degrees Taurus. We may need...
HavingREELFun
Hello, my outdoor friends. My biggest catch this week was getting to spend some time at Pointe West Resort with clients Jon and Sherry from...
The Coffee Table
Glimpsing Disability — Part 2
After a racquetball injury left me fending for myself on one leg—hobbling around on a four-wheeled walker—the plants on my...
The Dirt on Nicky
All together now
Here’s a good idea somebody had thousands of years ago – arrange plants that benefit each other close together. Certain plants benefit...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 3 – 9, 2023
The Wesak Buddha Full Moon Festival
There is a valley lying at a rather high altitude in the Himalayan ranges in Tibet. With mountains on...
The Dirt on Nicky
All about arugula
Umberto the gardener whispered to himself about how loose the soil was, and easy to work. His hands were dirty and his...
The Coffee Table
Glimpsing Disability — Part I
While (unadvisedly) playing racquetball for the first time in twenty years, I sprained an ankle. I didn’t actually know I was...
HavingREELFun
Good day, my fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Please be careful going out into the woods these days. The snakes are getting out and enjoying this...