One of the most complicated parts of gardening is knowing which plant will work in which location. Every plant has a preference and specific needs.
“Wow! You are so brave”. “You are handling the world on your shoulders; I don’t know how you are carrying all this.”
It has been four months that we have been without a Development Coordinator at the Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV). Needing to reduce expenses because of COVID-19, there was no rush to hire a new one.
It is hard not to be overwhelmed by the news these days and the almost singular focus it has on the COVID-19 pandemic.
We began hearing about the novel coronavirus in January. In March that our government took action to try to strop the spread of the virus.
I can relate to the character Walt Kowalski played by Clint Eastwood in the fine 2008 film Gran Torino. Like Walt, I’m fed up with foolishness.
When it comes to perennials, there are some that have the strangest of names. Wort this and wort that, what on earth is this? Of all the names to be chosen, they had to go with wort.
The Fourth Commandment is interesting because we may have misunderstood or distorted the true meaning.
Early in 1972 Mennonite Central Committee made the decision to reduce its overseas shipments of used clothing and household goods and women at home took action.
Traditionally at this time of the year there is a great deal of excitement in the homes of school aged children as the return to school nears. Of course, this year is different in many ways and the return to school is different as well.
