Artistgardennet
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Gardener, indie author, self-publisher
Last month, I had the pleasure of visiting the butterfly room at the Canadian Museum of Nature
December 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Last month, I had the pleasure of visiting the butterfly room at the Canadian Museum of Nature
After a walk with Molly in the weather, finding the hibiscus flowering lifts my mood.
December 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
After a walk with Molly in the weather, finding the hibiscus flowering lifts my mood.
Colchicum in bloom. Makes being in garden so much better
October 14, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Colchicum in bloom. Makes being in garden so much better
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters. -Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, US Congress member (b. 13 Oct 1989)
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters. -Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, US Congress member (b. 13 Oct 1989)
October 13, 2025 at 10:45 AM
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters. -Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, US Congress member (b. 13 Oct 1989)
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters. -Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, US Congress member (b. 13 Oct 1989)
When I despair, I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it, always. -Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 Oct 1869-1948
October 3, 2025 at 3:58 PM
When I despair, I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it, always. -Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 Oct 1869-1948
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm but the harm does not interest them. -T.S. Eliot, poet (26 Sep 1888-1965
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm but the harm does not interest them. -T.S. Eliot, poet (26 Sep 1888-1965
September 26, 2025 at 1:37 PM
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm but the harm does not interest them. -T.S. Eliot, poet (26 Sep 1888-1965
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm but the harm does not interest them. -T.S. Eliot, poet (26 Sep 1888-1965
“If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present.”
–Lao Tzu
–Lao Tzu
September 26, 2025 at 11:20 AM
“If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present.”
–Lao Tzu
–Lao Tzu
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. -H.G. Wells, writer (21 Sep 1866-1946
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. -H.G. Wells, writer (21 Sep 1866-1946
September 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. -H.G. Wells, writer (21 Sep 1866-1946
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. -H.G. Wells, writer (21 Sep 1866-1946
Most arguments are ego competitions disguised as truth-seeking.
From FS Brain Food newsletter
From FS Brain Food newsletter
September 21, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Most arguments are ego competitions disguised as truth-seeking.
From FS Brain Food newsletter
From FS Brain Food newsletter
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch, free from the past, or unindebted to others, could not conceivably be more wrong. -Karl Popper, philosopher and professor (28 Jul 1902-1994)
We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch, free from the past, or unindebted to others, could not conceivably be more wrong. -Karl Popper, philosopher and professor (28 Jul 1902-1994)
July 28, 2025 at 10:45 AM
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch, free from the past, or unindebted to others, could not conceivably be more wrong. -Karl Popper, philosopher and professor (28 Jul 1902-1994)
We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch, free from the past, or unindebted to others, could not conceivably be more wrong. -Karl Popper, philosopher and professor (28 Jul 1902-1994)
www.inaturalist.org/observations... One of my observations
Coccobaphes frontifer
Coccobaphes frontifer from Ch St-Antoine, Val-des-Monts, QC, CA on June 24, 2025 at 02:10 PM by joannemc
www.inaturalist.org
July 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
www.inaturalist.org/observations... One of my observations
Reposted by Artistgardennet
Nice to find the roses doing so well this year.
June 24, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Nice to find the roses doing so well this year.
Good morning from the garden
June 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Good morning from the garden
With the lilacs blooming, I see a lot of Monarch butterflies.
June 2, 2025 at 8:52 PM
With the lilacs blooming, I see a lot of Monarch butterflies.
Just rescued a snapping turtle. Now safe in a spring creek in the woods.
May 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Just rescued a snapping turtle. Now safe in a spring creek in the woods.
Lucky you. Still too early for mine.
Pretty morning 😊
The tulips are still going strong 💜🧡 Anyone else noticing lots of butterflies? I’m seeing a lot already after last years very low numbers. Very encouraging!
#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #photography
The tulips are still going strong 💜🧡 Anyone else noticing lots of butterflies? I’m seeing a lot already after last years very low numbers. Very encouraging!
#bloomscrolling #flowers #nature #photography
April 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Lucky you. Still too early for mine.