Tag Archives: plants

Reaching for the sun

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Sue Vincent

It doesn’t really matter where we think dreams come from, they often have things to say. Some regard them as spiritual, most accept their psychology but however we see them it is undeniable that we access areas not usually available … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged Books, dreams, landscape, Life, light, plants, sunlight | 37 Comments

Field of dreams..?

Posted on September 20, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Long, long ago, when the world was still young and I was younger still, I moved into a house with a garden. It wasn’t much of a garden, long-deserted, overgrown and gone to seed, but my mind painted it in … Continue reading →

Posted in flowers, Memories, nature, Photography, Spirituality, The Silent Eye | Tagged beauty, childhood, consciousness, dreams, gardening, herbs, learning through experience, Life, Patience, plants, sunrise, symbolism | 5 Comments

Between the cracks

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I wandered out into the early morning garden, clad in sandals and dressing gown, in search of The Ball. The dog had hidden the darned thing again and stood at the door grinning, while I did what I was expected … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Spirituality, The Silent Eye | Tagged gardening, herbs, leaving space, Life, nature, plants, wildflowers | 7 Comments

A touch of sun…

Posted on March 14, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Taking advantage of an almost dry day, where the showers had done little to wet grass that was being dried by a rare bit of sun, I mowed the grass. I can’t call my squishy quagmire a lawn, not by … Continue reading →

Posted in Motherhood, nature, Photography, rain | Tagged flowers, gardening, plants | 21 Comments

Fun #midnighthaiku

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Glimpses of magic Nature has a sense of fun Sometimes gardens smile *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged faces, haiku, plants | 21 Comments

From weeds to wildflowers…

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Sue Vincent

When my son’s old driveway was constructed, no-one thought to lay a weed membrane beneath it. Consequently, when a nice crop of weeds grew between the blocks I, as the designated gardener, had to tackle the things. I won’t use … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged expectations, freedom, Garden, nature vs nurture, people, plants, relationships | 2 Comments

Lord of the Deep. Trees and Plants. ~ Willow Willers

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Willow, who continues to share her experiences at the Lord of the Deep weekend: After the second Drama on the Saturday morning of the Silent Eye Workshop we had a break, then a presentation from Lorraine Munn on … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged Animals, learning, Lord of the Deep, nature, plants, silent eye workshop, spirituality, trees | 3 Comments

Strength #midnighthaiku

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged haiku, nature, plants | 9 Comments

Garden of Extinction reblogged from champagnewhisky

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from champagnewhisky… “Any species, now matter how unusual or common, is vulnerable…”: Of all the areas of the stunning Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Cape Town, South Africa – and all the areas are stunning – one in particular … Continue reading →

Posted in earth, flowers, reblog | Tagged caring for the planet, ecology, extinct, gaeden, plants | 1 Comment

springtime, new delhi from dhamma footsteps

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from dhamma footsteps POSTCARD #194: NEW DELHI: Watering the plants upstairs on the roof terrace and there’s this small one looking so simple and symmetrical, extraordinary. I take a photo of it and zoom into the wonderful experience of … Continue reading →