Tim King
Tim King is a freelance writer who sees the forest and the trees from his home in Scarborough, Maine. He can be reached at - sylvan.sauntering@gmail.com
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Take My Trees...PleaseI have a love/hate relationship with the trees in my yard. Let's just say, I know why our section of town is called Pine Point!
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The Rose Less TakenThinking about a Rose Garden patiently waiting under a blanket of snow, ice, rock salt and road grime. -
Take My Trees...Please!Many of you may (and many more may not) remember the famous line from comedian and violinist Henny Youngman. "Take my wife...please." -
The Gold ExchangeThe one piece of fall that I enjoy the most is the bright blooms of the marigold. Described by Rand B. Lee, author of Pleasures of the Cottage Garden, as "desperately vulgar" the marigold is a staple in many New England gardens.
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Learning to Let it Go - and GrowI got an interesting email from my aunt last week. It consisted of a conversation between God and St. Francis who were talking about a group called the Suburbanites and their odd landscaping habits. Here's how it began.
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The Pine Cone and the Crystal BallAs I'm sitting here looking up at the enormous pine trees in my yard, I'm pondering whether or not the number of sticky pine cones weighing heavily on each branch will correspond to the severity or length of the coming winter. -
Sacrificial MumsWith summer now officially in full swing, the "Red Dot" clearance of perennials that have recently "lost their bloom" is now on. Go to any garden center and you will likely find a sad shelf or rolling cart filled with browned, often drooping plants.
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Boo Who? A Halloween PoemHappy Halloween!