nature – Judith Pettersen

Pick Me!

While waiting for planting season, I had a revelation. Gardening centres are like bars for older people. Now, some of these older people may still be in their mid-twenties, but all gardeners have old souls. And the one thing all generations have in common is our longing for colour. For an end to the dirtyContinue reading “Pick Me!”

The Swedish

We had a hot tub in the house we moved from in 2005. It fit eight people and we used it regularly as a family. When winter rolled around, my husband Clarence liked to take what he called, ‘a Swedish.’ By this he meant that he was going to run naked around our back yard.Continue reading “The Swedish”