Katherine Cook
@madvxn.bsky.social
Gardens. Dogs. Cats. Books. Horses. Kindness and Thoughtfulness. And the occasional rant. In English und auf Deutsch.
It appears I will not be planting tulips today
December 5, 2025 at 1:14 PM
It appears I will not be planting tulips today
I was going to take that clean saddle pad back to the barn, but I guess not
November 30, 2025 at 6:48 PM
I was going to take that clean saddle pad back to the barn, but I guess not
We hope everyone had a merry and joyful Wolfenoot! We celebrate in the traditional wayin our household: with dehydrated, bull penises
November 24, 2025 at 11:36 PM
We hope everyone had a merry and joyful Wolfenoot! We celebrate in the traditional wayin our household: with dehydrated, bull penises
There is still beauty in a winter garden.
November 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
There is still beauty in a winter garden.
Ella Barron from the Guardian. Hit me right in the feels.
November 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Ella Barron from the Guardian. Hit me right in the feels.
A quick timeline cleanse. Nymphea odorata. Water lily native to Virginia
November 3, 2025 at 12:17 AM
A quick timeline cleanse. Nymphea odorata. Water lily native to Virginia
What if they're not holding on to the files to protect him? What if they're using them to blackmail the richest and most powerful men in the world?
October 26, 2025 at 1:02 PM
What if they're not holding on to the files to protect him? What if they're using them to blackmail the richest and most powerful men in the world?
A selection of late season tomatoes
October 19, 2025 at 11:33 PM
A selection of late season tomatoes
There is good in the world and it’s worth fighting for. #LewisGinterBotanicalGarden
October 10, 2025 at 12:25 AM
There is good in the world and it’s worth fighting for. #LewisGinterBotanicalGarden
I went out to the garden to find something beautiful, and I did.
October 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I went out to the garden to find something beautiful, and I did.
Last fall, I couldn’t decide if I should buy a rose bush or prepare to become a refugee from authoritarianism. I chose hope. I’m still worried about the same stuff, but the rose and I are still here.
September 26, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Last fall, I couldn’t decide if I should buy a rose bush or prepare to become a refugee from authoritarianism. I chose hope. I’m still worried about the same stuff, but the rose and I are still here.
David Austin Vanessa Bell
September 19, 2025 at 10:42 AM
David Austin Vanessa Bell
$&@! Spotted Lantern Fly.
July 15, 2025 at 11:58 AM
$&@! Spotted Lantern Fly.
I can't be the only one who sees it.
July 10, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I can't be the only one who sees it.
I can't be the only one who sees the resemblance. (Also, what frigging timeline are we in? Because this one, in addition to kind of sucking right now, is really weird.)
July 10, 2025 at 1:14 AM
I can't be the only one who sees the resemblance. (Also, what frigging timeline are we in? Because this one, in addition to kind of sucking right now, is really weird.)
I can’t fix the whole world. I can’t make cruel people embrace kindness, but I can plant a garden and create a place for this bumblebee. #resistancegardening.
June 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
I can’t fix the whole world. I can’t make cruel people embrace kindness, but I can plant a garden and create a place for this bumblebee. #resistancegardening.
Purple milkweed, about to bloom
May 23, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Purple milkweed, about to bloom
I love how these peonies change color over time
May 15, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I love how these peonies change color over time