Where the Forest Murmurs

A serene winter forest scene with snow-covered evergreen trees and a thick blanket of snow on the ground. The sky glows softly with hues of orange and yellow at sunrise or sunset.

by William Sharp (pseudonym Fiona Macleod) Go to the winter woods: listen there, look, watch, and “the dead months” will give you a subtler secret than any you have yet found in the forest. Today’s Garden words were featured on the podcast: Words inspired by the garden are the sweetest, most beautiful words of all.…

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Winter’s Quiet Promise: Literary and Poetic Meditations on the Cold Season

The winter garden labyrinth.

Today’s Garden Words were featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. Words inspired by the garden are the sweetest, most beautiful words of all. The winter garden labyrinth. February 11, 2020 Winter is a season imbued with paradox—a time of apparent rest but deep promise.…

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